Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 16, 1977, Docket No. 77-R2D5-762. Paul G. Smith, Administrative Law Judge.
For App: Paul Chambers, Attorney. For DIS: Jay Conde, CSE.
Maintenance and Repairs, Lockout Procedures or De-energizing. This appeal was denied. A serious violation of 3314 and penalty of $150 were affirmed.
"The weight of the evidence established that Appellant's temporary mixer operator had been cleaning the concrete mixer with no precaution against inadvertent movement other than placing the machine's operating switch in the `off' position. The requirement of Section 3314(a), which states that a machine's power source shall
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