Digest of COSHAB's decision dated September 8, 1975, Docket No. 74-R6D6-998. Ford B. Ford, Chairman. Monroe Browne and Harold Mitchell, Members. Robert L. Harvey Hearing Officer.
[1] Exposure to Hazard, Degree of Risk---[2] Variance, Appeals Board May Not Grant, Despite Good Faith Reduction of Hazard---[3] Abatement Period, Reasonableness. This appeal was denied in that a violation of Section 3999(a) was established and was granted in that the abatement period was extended from 28 to 120 days.
(1) Section 3999(a), T8 CAC, provides that "Screw conveyors 7 feet or less above floor or other working level shall be completely covered with substantial li
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