11,081 Western Carloading Co., Inc.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB's decision dated May 27, 1976, Docket No. 75-R1D3-541. Harry W. Sherbourne, Administrative Law Judge.

Accident Reporting, 342[a] Construed. The appeal was denied and a nonserious violation of 8 Cal. Adm. Code 342(a) was affirmed.

Appellant was found in violation of 342(a) for failure to report immediately or within 24 hours of a serious injury or illness occurring in the course of employment.

"A serious injury. . .(as) defined by 8 Cal. Adm. Code 330(o). . . `...means any injury or illness occurring in a place of employment or in connection with any employment which requires inpatient hospitalization for a period in excess of 24 h

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