Digest of COSHAB's decision dated December 31, 1974, Docket No. 74-R5D1-391. Ford B. Ford, Chairman; Monroe Browne and Gerald Shearin, Members. Robert L. Harvey, Hearing Officer.
Penalties, Financial Hardship, Business Loss Alone Insufficient for Modification. The appeal was granted in part and denied in part from a citation alleging six nonserious violations and total proposed penalties of $225.
Appellant, operating a retail business, contesting only the amount of penalties maintained that it had been operating at a loss for the last four years and did not realize a net profit during the last tax year. In addition Appellant offered as a defense the
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