14,811R Frederick Meiswinkel, Inc.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated February 24, 1982, Docket No. 77-R1D2-1241. Harold Mitchell, Chairman; Mark K. Bowers and Charles Manfred, Members. Employer filed the Petition for Reconsideration.

The ALJ Decision of October 5, 1978, denying Employer's appeal from a serious violation of 1632(a) (guarding floor or roof opening) and from a $325 penalty, was reinstated.

Employer, Responsibility for Worksite Safety, Not Delegable---Employer, Knowledge, Inspection Would Have Provided---Evidence, Further, Not Admissible After Original Hearing and Decision.

"Employer first asserts that it cannot violate 1632(a). . . because the ge

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