Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated April 29, 1980, Docket No. 80-R1D3-099 (Antioch, CA). August F. Cetti, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: D. A. Huckabay, President. For DOSH: John Dailey, CSE.
A serious violation of 3203(a) was established by the failure of the Employer to maintain an effective accident program. The $240 proposed penalty was affirmed.
". . .Assuming for purposes of argument that the Employer had a safety rule requiring its employees to use a ladder to gain access to the slide gate, it satisfactorily appears from the record that the Employer did not enforce the safety rule, and to this extent did not maintain an accident
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