Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 9, 1981, Docket No. 81-R2D3-957 (Orland, CA). H. W. Sherbourne, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: G. W. Collins, Corporate Director of Safety. For DOSH: Ralph W. Carr, CSE.
This appeal was denied. A serious violation of 3664 (a)(11) (industrial truck operating rules) and a penalty of $255 were established.
Vehicles and Trucks, Obstructed View, Maneuvering v. Traveling. 3664(a)(11) requires in pertinent part that the driver of an industrial truck if driving with a load obstructing the forward view shall travel with the load trailing. Employer contended that the operation was a maneuvering operati
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