AMERICAN HERITAGE HOMES
Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated May 2, 1978, Docket No. 78-R3D3-043. Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge.
For App: S. Andy Seligman, Chairman of the Board. For DIS: Kearn H.Hinchman, CSE.
Penalties, First Instance Sanction, Length of Time in Business Not Considered. Only the amount of the penalty was at issue. A $645 penalty associated with 10 general violations was affirmed as proposed. The evidence indicated Appellant had been given "good faith" credit for its safety attitudes and actions.
"The thrust of Appellant's defense was that because it had been in operation at the site but 17 calendar days prior to the
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