Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated March 30, 1982, Docket No. 78-R4D3-612. Harold Mitchell, Chairman; Mark K. Bowers and Charles Manfred, Members.
The appeals Board ordered reconsideration of the ALJ Decision of July 13, 1978 (Digest 12,778), on its own motion. In that Decision, the ALJ held that the term "concurrent" in 4211(a) (guarding, two-hand independent trip controls, concurrent operation) does not mean "simultaneous" operation. Citing the foregoing case of Whittier Steel & Mfg., Inc. (Digest 14,823R), the Board reinstated and affirmed the earlier Decision granting Employer's appeal.
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