Digest of COSHAB's decision dated October 23, 1975, Docket No. 75-R1D1-157. Ford B. Ford, Chairman; Harold Mitchell, Member. Harry W. Sherbourne, Hearing Officer.
Cranes, Definition [1504]---Classification as Crane Determined by Actual Use Rather than Title of Equipment and/or General Use. The appeal was denied and a citation alleging four nonserious violations of 8 Cal. Adm. Code was affirmed. In issue on appeal was the existence of an alleged violation of 1588.2(b).
Appellant was a contractor on the site laying pipe and engaged in trenching operations. Appellant was using a Model 225 Caterpillar excavator for digging the trench and also used it to
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