12,374 Albers Milling Company

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

A DIVISION OF CARNATION CO.

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 19, 1977, Docket Nos. 77-R3D1-456 and 457. Paul G. Smith, Administrative Law Judge.

For App: Merle Wood II, Attorney. For DIS: Jay Conde, CSE.

Dust, Defined. An alleged repeated serious violation of 5174 and its proposed penalty of $1,500 were dismissed. An alleged general violation was withdrawn on motion of the DIS.

"The language of Section 5174 indicates clearly that it is concerned with the danger of combustible dust, as such, either airborne or capable of being airborne. In the case at hand, the weight of the evidence demonstrated that the spilled materials in questi

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