Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated October 27, 1977, Docket Nos. 76-R2D3-622 and 623. Robert L. Harvey, Presiding Administrative Law Judge.
For App: Donald W. Littlejohn, Attorney. For DIS: WilliamRummell, CSE.
[1] Elevated Work Platforms, Boatswains Chairs, Rigging of ---[2] Safety Belts and Lifelines, Above 15 Feet---Employee, Independent Act. A serious violation of 1651(1) was established. The related $500 proposed penalty was affirmed. An alleged serious violation of 1670(a) was dismissed.
(1) "Under the facts of this case, the failure of the rigging indicates that the rigging used by the Appellant's employees was not adequately supported.
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