Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated September 2, 1976, Docket No. 76-R2D3-028. August F. Cetti, Administrative Law Judge.
Failure to Install Guardrails. This appeal was denied and the proposed civil penalty affirmed.
Appellant, engaged in the restoration of a building, was found in nonserious violation of 8 Cal. Adm. Code 1644(f). That section requires the installation of guardrails on the open sides of a work platform over 7 1/2 feet high. Two of Appellant's carpenters were observed standing on a scaffold 10 feet high. There were no guardrails on the sides or ends of the platform. The men were not using any means of protection against the danger
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