11,174 L. B. Foster Co.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated July 9, 1976, Docket No. 75-R2D4-893. August F. Cetti, Administrative Law Judge.

Penalties, Reasonableness, Assessment Held Not Severe; Held Fair and Equitable. Only the amount of penalty was put at issue for five admitted nonserious violations. There was no reduction granted.

4086(a), unguarded foot switch on a cut-off saw; possible loss of operator's fingers or hand or severing of an artery--$75

4075(b), unguarded chain and sprocket; possible loss of fingers, hand or arm--$150

3669(a), parked forklift with elevated load; possible injury due to spillage of heavy pipe--$35

4829(b), Unsecured gas cylinders ex

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