Digest of COSHAB's Decision dated July 30, 1974, Docket No. 74-R2D5-128. Ford B. Ford, Chairman; Monroe Browne and Gerald Shearin, Members.
Citations, Accuracy Required. The Board affirmed a citation and penalties for alleged violation of safety orders for failure to provide stairway access to a second floor (1629(a)) and ladder access to a second floor with a 30 inch extension above the floor level (1675(c)). In a third alleged violation, that employer failed to provide standard guardrails for all open stairwells, the Division cited Section 1632(a), which provides in part that a railing and toeboard shall be present at the edge of a floor from which
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