Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated April 5, 1979, Docket No. 78-R2D1-1369. Robert L. Harvey, Presiding Administrative Law Judge.
For App: Melvin R. Emerson, President. For DOSH: William Rummell, CSE.
Lumbering Operations, Adequate Employee Supervision at the Site---Employee, Independent Act. An alleged serious violation of 6282(a) was set aside.
"...The Employer had employees in the area operating skidders and tractors, heavy equipment used to transport cut logs to the landing area for loading onto trucks. Cleared trails called `skid trails' had been prepared for use by the transportation equipment. An employee of LSK cut down a tree which was
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