Digest of COSHAB's decision dated May 10, 1976, Docket No. 75-R5D3-511.
Railroads, Regulation by Cal-OSHA---Jurisdiction, Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970, Effect on Cal-OSHA Jurisdiction. The appeal was denied and the citations affirmed. No penalties had been proposed.
Appellant had been cited for three alleged violations relating to a service yard and track area in Colton, CA. The site was approximately 1/4 mile wide and five miles long. Trains were made up at the site in addition to "light" repair work on diesel locomotives. Other than this light repair and servicing, the locomotives were worked on at facilities situated elsewhere than at the
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