Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 6, 1979, Docket No. 79-R4D2-1131 (Santa Fe Springs, CA). Gerald Winerman, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Morris Wolocatiuk, Safety Supervisor. For DOSH: Pamela White McCollum, Staff Counsel.
An employee of the Employer was observed working aloft without a safety belt or lifeline or other protection against falling. He was subject to a total fall of 22 feet. The proposed penalty of $110 was affirmed for this uncontested serious violation of 1670(a).
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