Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated July 22, 1993, Docket Nos. 92-R2D1-1463 and 1464 (Sacramento, CA). Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Carl Flanery, Production Superintendent. For DOSH: Joel Halverson, Safety Engineer.
Employer manufactured wood cabinets for residential use. Its operation was inspected following an accident and citations were issued alleging two general violations with $165 penalties each, and one serious violation with a $4,000 proposed penalty.
Saws, Radial Arm, Automatic Return (4309(d)). General violation and penalty affirmed. A 12-inch radial arm saw lacked a working device that would automatically return
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