Digest of COSHAB's Decision dated June 14, 1974, Docket No. 74-R4D4-103. Ford B. Ford, Chairman; Monroe Browne and Gerald Shearin, Members.
PERMIT TO EXCAVATE. The Appeal was granted and the citation dismissed along with the proposed civil penalty of $40 for the alleged violation of a safety order requiring that an employer obtain a permit from the Division of Industrial Safety prior to construction of a trench or excavation (Sec. 1539).
The Board found that Appellant had relied on Section 1539 Subdivision (e) which provides that no DIS permit is required where the employer has or will obtain a permit from an agency of the state, county, or city, wh
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