Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 14, 1977, Docket No. 77-R4D3-712. Jonah Lebell, Administrative Law Judge.
For App: Archie Emerson, Executive Director. For DIS: Ernest N. Beasley, CSE.
Evidence, Hearsay Restriction. An alleged serious violation of 1637(a) and its $550 proposed penalty were dismissed.
"Under the rules of the evidence promulgated for hearings before the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board, hearsay evidence, absent exceptions not here applicable, is not sufficient in itself to support a finding of an alleged violation. The only evidence here presented by the Division in support of the alleged violation was h
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