Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated April 11, 1978, Docket No. 77-R1D1-1373. Douglas M. Phillips, Administrative Law Judge.
For App: Robert W. Rollins, Corporate Safety Engineer. For DIS: Matthew Kuhta, CSE.
Vehicles or Trucks, Transporting Employees, Riding on Pickup Tailgate [serious violation]. A serious violation of 3702(q)(1) was established and the proposed penalty of $300 affirmed.
The safety engineer observed a pickup truck of the Appellant pulling a large air compressor. An employee was riding on the tailgate which was in the down position. If he had fallen, it would have been impossible, in the opinion of the safety engineer, for the
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