Digest of COSHAB's Decision dated June 14, 1974, Docket Nos. 74-R4D2-120 and -121. Ford B. Ford, Chairman; Monroe Browne and Gerald Shearin, Members.
Railings and Toeboards---Accident-prevention Program---General Safety Precautions. The appeal was granted in part and denied in part from two citations alleging the violation of safety orders requiring guardrails and toeboards on all openings 7 1/2 feet above ground (1621); requiring that an employer inaugurate and maintain an accident-prevention program (1509); and requiring that every reasonable effort be taken to insure the safety of workmen in all situations (1511). The Board affirmed the alleged vi
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