Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated May 28, 1976, Docket No. 75-R2D4-882. August F. Cetti, Administrative Law Judge.
Roofing Operations, Protection Required. This appeal was granted from an alleged violation of 1669(a) (temporary guardrails, safety belts or lifelines) and the $600 proposed penalty was vacated.
Appellant was a corporation specializing in the construction of plywood roofs. While installing panels on the leading edge of a roof, an employee of Appellant was injured when he fell off the plywood panel he was standing on. The injured employee was equipped with a "P.V." bar but not a safety belt with attached lifeline as required by 1669
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