California's Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) has for the first time issued a citation to a professional engineer in the wake of the October 2001 collapse of a vertical shoring system in Carson that seriously injured several workers.David J. Gowers, P.E., of Salma, Ore., was cited March 28 for an alleged serious violation of Construction Safety Orders 1717(a)(1), Falsework and Vertical Shoring, for alleged improper design of shoring for the roof of a waste digester tan
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