12,950 Dutra Trucking

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated October 31, 1978, Docket No. 78-R2D2-644. August F. Cetti, Administrative Law Judge.

For App: Frank Dutra, President. For DIS: Barton A. Ryder, CSE.

Accidental Contact with High Voltage. A serious violation of 2946(b)(2) was established. The $75 proposed penalty was affirmed.

"The weight of the evidence presented established a violation of 8 Cal. Adm. Code 2946(b)(2) which requires that, in the handling of equipment in proximity to overhead high-voltage lines, there shall be the minimum clearance specified in the cited Code Section. The minimum required clearance varies from 10 feet to 40 feet, depending upo

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