10,123 U.S. Associates, Inc.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB's Decision dated August 29, 1974, Docket No. 74-R4D2-275. Ford B. Ford, Chairman; Monroe Browne and Gerald Shearin, Members.

Reasonableness of Penalties, Mitigation. The appeal was granted from the reasonableness of civil penalties, the Board reducing the total proposed penalty from $240 to $100 for alleged nonserious violations of three sections of T8 CAC.

Appellant was found in violation of Section 1764 where there was inadequate clearance between energized high-voltage conductors and a metal scaffold on the exterior of a building. The Board noted that the use of the scaffold had been virtually terminated at the time of the inspec

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