Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated May 12, 1993, Docket Nos. 92-R2D3-514 and 515 (North Highlands, CA). Stuart A. Wein, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Robert D. Peterson, Attorney. For DOSH: A. Margaret Cloudt, Attorney.
Employer, involved in the construction of a new bridge over the Yuba River, was cited subsequent to a follow-up inspection for a serious violation with a $425 penalty and a repeat/serious violation with a $1,700 penalty.
Warning Devices, Back-Up (1592(b)). Serious violation reduced to general; penalty set aside. Employees were within the zone of danger of a backing front-end loader with a forklift attachment. Because th
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