11,133R The Atchison, Topeka And Santa Fe

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

RAILWAY COMPANY

Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated June 25, 1976, Docket No. 75-R2D5-547. Harold Mitchell, Chairman; Ford B. Ford, Member.

Jurisdiction: Federal Railroad Safety Act, Effect on Cal-OSHA Jurisdiction [L.C. 6303[a]]; PUC Safety Authority Subservient to DIS [L.C. 6801]. Appellant/Petitioner had put the following at issue:

"1. Jurisdiction over railroad employee's safety is vested in the Public Utilities Commission to the extent that there is state jurisdiction within the limited exception provided for in Section 434 of the Federal Railroad Safety Act.

"2. The jurisdiction of the Division of Industrial Safety is l

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