Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated September 21, 1977, Docket Nos. 76-R2D3-1211 and 1212. Harold Mitchell, Chairman; Ford B. Ford and Mark K. Bowers, Members.
Violation, Serious, Establishing Probability of Risk of Death or Serious Injury Determinative, Not Risk of Accident Occurrence. The decision of the Administrative Law Judge in this matter dated July 15, 1977 (Digest 12,013) was set aside to the extent that the violation of 1644(a)(6) was affirmed as serious.
"California Labor Code section 6432 establishes the definition of a serious violation for the purposes of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1973. In G. L. Cory,
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