Digest of COSHAB's decision dated January 12, 1976, Docket No. 75-R4D2-094. Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge.
Employer, Duty to Guard Against Hazards Created by Others. This appeal was denied as to an established violation of 1644 and the $125 penalty confirmed. Appellant offered no testimony in opposition to the division's allegation that scaffolding some 150 to 200 feet in length and about 34 feet above grade was not tied off at various points along its length and that up to 16 employees might be upon the scaffold at any one time. The Judge rejected Appellant's only proffered defense, that the scaffold had been erected by another employer and th
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