11,846 James Griffiths, Inc.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated May 17, 1977, Docket No. 76-R1D4-744. Gerald Winerman, Administrative Law Judge.

For App: Arthur Paullin, General Manager. For DIS: Jagtar S.Sekhon, CSE.

Flagging Garments. A nonserious violation of 1598(d) and related penalty of $75 were each affirmed.

"Section 1598(d) requires employees on foot exposed to vehicular traffic to wear red or orange flagging garments. In this case the Appellant's employees were on foot constructing a concrete curb. They were exposed to vehicular traffic. None of the employees wore any flagging garments. It is the employer's responsibility not only to supply flagging garments but

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