20,104R Mountain Cascade, Inc.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

28 COR 40-4451 [20,104R]

EXCAVATIONS AND TRENCHES - PROTECTION FROM CAVE-INS

CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, 1541.1(a)(1) (2001) - The Appeals Board agreed with the ALJ in affirming a serious violation for Employer's failure to shore a wall of an excavation, a violation that resulted in the wall's collapse and an employee injury.

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Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated August 29, 2001, Docket No. 98-R1D4-1129.

Marcy V. Saunders and Gerald P. O'Hara, Members.

The Appeals Board affirmed the ALJ decision of September 17, 1999 [Digest 19,678], which had established a serious violation and reduced the proposed penalty from $7,500 to $2,2

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