Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated February 15, 1979, Docket No. 78-R4D1-924. Robert A. Heron, Administrative Law Judge.
For App: Harold Fry, President. For DIS: Darrell S. Jones, Jr., Industrial Hygienist.
Asbestos, Employer Duty to Report Use Of, DIS Must Prove More Than the Mere Presence of Asbestos at the Site. An alleged violation of 5208(1) was set aside.
"The Division presented the testimony of Mr. Jones, who stated that he conducted a survey of the site on March 16, 1978. To the rear of the main work area and in a separate outside shed, he observed a large number of sacks labelled `Art Ware Pottery Body', which he stated contained asbes
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