Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated April 25, 1978, Docket No. 77-R2D2-1254. Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge.
For App: J. E. Shevlin, Project Manager. For DIS: Raymond K.Campbell, CSE.
Seat Belts, Nonuse, Serious Violation---Violation, Serious, Establishing Risk of Death or Substantial Injury Distinguished from Substantial Probability of Accident Occurring. A serious violation of 1596(a) was established. The $125 proposed penalty was affirmed.
"Appellant's project manager testified for Appellant. He said he did not know safety belts had to be worn when the hoe-loader was operated on ground that sloped less than one foot vertically in three
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