Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated November 29, 1989, Docket Nos. 89-R3D1-085 thru 088 (Rosemead, CA). Dennis M. Sullivan, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: F. Leonard Sisk, Associate General Counsel. For DOSH: Allan Coie, Staff Counsel.
Four alleged asbestos violations--one regulatory and three serious--were vacated, along with $6,500 in proposed statutory penalties. The alleged violations were of:
Asbestos, Reporting Use, 5208(1)(1)(C). Employer was charged with failure to report a use of asbestos to the Chief of the Division. In the early 1970s and before, Employer had used cable wrappings that contained asbestos. Cable splicers enterin
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