Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated November 20, 1981, Docket No. 81-R4D4-686 (Glendale, CA). Gerald Winerman, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Donald E. Hanson Jr., Attorney. For DOSH: Carl B. Latta, Associate CSE.
This appeal was granted to the extent that a serious violation of 2340.23(a) (electrical openings guarded or closed) was reclassified as general and a penalty of $135 was set aside.
Violation, Serious v. General, No Evidence of Employer Knowledge of Conditions.
"Mr. O'Toole (the safety engineer) testified that he inspected the site on May 13 and 14, 1981. His investigation disclosed that an accident had happened to a medical
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