Digest of COSHAB's decision dated August 12, 1975, Docket No. 74-R6D1-577. Ford B. Ford, Chairman; Monroe Browne and Gerald Shearin, Members. Harry W. Sherbourne, Hearing Officer.
Citations, Delay in Issuance. The appeal was granted and a citation alleging a serious violation of Section 2946 with a proposed penalty of $600 was vacated.
It was established that a crane working on the Union Pacific Railroad track and right of way made contact with an overhead power line. The Division's evidence showed that the alleged violation was serious in that substantial injuries could result and that Appellant knew or with reasonable diligence, should have known
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