LOS ANGELES - Alameda County District Attorney Larry Blazer has the date of January 12, 1998, set for the trial of Robert McSkimming, owner of K&L Plating, and his foreman. Among the charges, filed in connection with the death of a K&L employee in Oakland in 1993, are manslaughter, gross negligence, violation of Cal-OSHA confined space standards and violation of Health & Safety Code 25189.6 - reckless handling of hazardous liquids. The DA filed involuntary manslaughter charges in 1994 but legal skirmish
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