Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated June 18, 1976, Docket No. 76-R2D3-126. Harold Mitchell, Chairman; Ford B. Ford, Member. Marilyn L. Nelson, Administrative Law Judge.
Loose Clothing Defined [3383[b] construed]. This appeal from an alleged serious violation of 3383(b), together with the $600 penalty proposed, was granted.
"The Division's allegation that the (windbreaker type) jacket being worn by the injured employee at the time of the accident met the definition of `loose clothing' is not proven by the weight of the evidence.
"The jacket fit the employee correctly without billowing, the sleeves were cuffed with elastic, the jacket was buttoned
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