Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated August 19, 1977, Docket No. 76-R3D4-1056. Paul G. Smith, Administrative Law Judge.
For App: J. M. Lyles, Vice President and Safety Director. For DIS: Gilbert E. Morthole, CSE.
[1] Trenches, Spoil Within Two Feet of the Edge, Exceptions---[2] Off-Road vs Highway Job Sites, "Highway" Construed.
(1) Appellant was alleged to be in violation of 8 Cal. Adm. Code 1540(f) for placing spoil alongside a trench. Crews were laying telephone conduit in a street trench that was 4 1/2 feet deep. The ALJ found no violation.
"The fact that the spoil pile was quite low, only two and one-half feet, and because the spoil was su
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