12,812 William Caprista Underground

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated July 27, 1978, Docket Nos. 78-R1D2-703 and 704. Ronald F. Peters, Administrative Law Judge.

For App: William Caprista, President. For DIS: Ralph D. Allen, CSE.

Trenches: Exit Means; Unguarded [repeat/serious violation]. A repeated general and repeated serious violation were established. The proposed penalties were affirmed.

"The weight of the evidence presented indicated that employees of the Appellant were working in a trench in excess of four feet deep without having any means of exit provided for them. An independent review of the proposed civil penalties reveals that they are appropri

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