Digest of COSHAB's decision dated September 11, 1975, Docket No. 74-R6D5-700. Ford B. Ford, Chairman; Monroe Browne and Harold Mitchell, Members. Douglas M. Phillips, Hearing Officer.
Safety Belts and Lifelines [1670]---Exposure, No Evidence of. The appeal was granted and the proposed civil penalty of $700 was vacated.
Appellant contested existence of a serious violation of 8 CAC Section 1670(a) and (b) (exposure of employees to risk of fall in excess of 15 feet and necessity of safety rigging). Appellant's employees were loading scrap metal through an opening in the second floor of a building being demolished into a gondola car which was 15 feet b
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