12,683 Hensel Phelps Construction Co.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated May 15, 1978, Docket Nos. 77-R2D3-1212 and 1213. August F. Cetti, Administrative Law Judge.

For App: Robert H. Hockett, Safety Coordinator, Pacific Division. For DIS: William B. Lindsey, District Manager.

Penalties, Serious Violation, Reduced. A serious violation had been established where Appellants' employees were working on a bridge girder 35 feet above the surface of a river without the benefit of safety belts and lifelines to prevent falling.

"...Nevertheless, Appellant's safety consciousness and its awareness of its duties to its employees and the overall excellence of its safety program does warrant a r

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