Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated October 19, 1977, Docket No. 77-R2D3-652. Paul G. Smith, Administrative Law Judge.
For App: John Bozich, President and Manager. For DIS: Clifford Voiles, CSE.
A repeat/general violation of 4186(b) and $400 penalty were affirmed.
"The evidence established that Appellant's plywood grooving machine was in use without a proper guard at the opening into which plywood sheets are fed, and that a previous citation for improper guarding of the same machine had been issued.
"Appellant's attempts to counter the evidence with arguments that no accident had occurred, and that the operator is not required to put his hand
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