Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated March 23, 1987, Docket No. 86-R4D1-1409 (Commerce, CA). Ronald F. Peters, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Joseph R. Zimmerman, Production Manager. For DOSH: F. Akbar-Khanzadeh, Associate Industrial Hygienist.
An alleged regulatory violation of 5208(1)(2)(F) (asbestos) was vacated. Employer erroneously notified the Division that an asbestos encapsulation job at a high school would begin on August 19, 1986, a Tuesday. In fact, it was scheduled to begin on July 19, a Saturday. The work was to be done on weekends to minimize asbestos exposure. The only prior "conflicts" with the Division, in 1225 jobs, consi
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