Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated October 5, 1977, Docket No. 77-R5D2-562. Jonah Lebell, Administrative Law Judge.
For App: Bruce Gilreath, Owner. For DIS: Michael Divjak, CSE.
Established were three general violations for a heat sealing machine whose press was unguarded and two-hand control bypassed (4185(b)), for an electrical cord across a work aisleway (3273(a)), and for failure to maintain an OSHA 100 log (14301). The only proposed penalty, $30 for the third violation, was affirmed.
"Under the California Occupational Safety and Health Act an employer is required to comply with the requirements of the Division's safety orders regardless
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