Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated June 3, 1993, Docket No. 92-R1D2-1073 (Monterey, CA). Amos P. Freeman, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Becky Colonias, District Manager. For DOSH: Linwood Eady, Associate Safety Engineer.
When a complaint was received, the Division inspected and cited for four general violations with penalties totaling $1,200. Employer appealed only the penalty amounts.
Penalties, Inappropriate Amount. Four general violations affirmed; two penalties affirmed at proposed $150 amount and two reduced from $450 to $150 each. The four violations, for lack of a Hazard Communication Program (5194(e)(1)), protective face plates
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