Willful Violation Alleged Against Employer In Deadly Cave-In; $164,000+Penalty
By: Kevin Thompson
Vol: 33 | No: 33 | Published on: September 4, 2006
A foreman's allegedly casual attitude toward safety leads to Cal/OSHA citations and more than $160,000 in proposed penalties after a pipe-layer is killed in a huge trench for a storm-drain project in San Bernardino.