Cal/OSHA Fatality Investigation Update DOSH Cites Homeowner in Deadly Fall
By: Kevin Thompson Vol: 38 | No: 30 | Published on: August 12, 2011
In certain circumstances, Cal/OSHA considers a homeowner an employer, and a January incident in Los Angeles demonstrates the jeopardy such "employers" face if something goes wrong on the job.
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Cal/OSHA considers homeowners employers under certain circumstances, and one such “employer” faces a series of alleged serious violations after a casual laborer he hired to do some stucco work fell to his death off a substandard scaffold Jan. 12. The homeowner, Michael McNeilly of Los Angeles, faces $36,535 in proposed penalties. He had hired his … Read More » This...