Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated June 9, 1999, Docket No. 98-R4D2-2211 (Commerce, CA). Jack L. Hesson, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Don Featherstone, Attorney. For DOSH: Jose Tirona, Cal/OSHA Engineer. For Employee: Ann Roberts, Attorney.
Employer, a manufacturer of tubing, was inspected following an accident. The Division cited for a serious violation and proposed a $5,000 penalty.
Cranes, Handling Loads, Securing and Balancing (4999(c)(2)). Serious violation and $5,000 penalty set aside.
In making tubing, Employer used metal coils. An employee was injured while lifting a metal coil with an overhead crane. The Division cited Employe
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