12,507 Imperial West Chemical Co.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated February 23, 1978, Docket No. 77-R1D3-1082. Paul G. Smith, Administrative Law Judge.

For App: D. A. Huckabay, President For DIS: W. S. Tickle,District Manager.

This appeal was granted.

[1] Code Section, Improperly Cited, Hazard Increased if Followed.

"Frank Humphreys, Compliance Safety Engineer of the Division, testified that he inspected Appellant's chemical plant in response to an accident report involving a tank truck driver not employed by Appellant. During transfer of concentrated sulphuric acid from the tank truck to a storage tank, the driver disconnected the truck hose from the 28-foot high storage

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