13,383 Cordova Chemical Company

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated June 28, 1979, Docket Nos. 79-R2D1-457 and 458. Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge.

For Employer: W. Vanderwerff, Director of Contracts. For DOSH: Robert W. Hackbart, CSE.

A serious violation of 5208(c) was established. The associated $1,000 proposed penalty was affirmed. An alleged general violation of 3364(c) was set aside. One general violation was established; no penalty was proposed.

Asbestos, Deteriorated Pipe Lagging Present at Site---Code Section, to be Liberally Interpreted Where Necessary to Promote Worker Safety.

"Employer put in no evidence. It argued, however, that there was no `spill' of asbe

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