12,981 General Foundry Service Corp.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated November 17, 1978, Docket No. 78-R1D4-646. Douglas M. Phillips, Administrative Law Judge.

For App: E. J. Ritelli, President and Treasurer. For DIS: W. S.Tickle, District Manager.

Gloves, Worn Around Machinery---Employer, Duty to Supervise Employees Wearing Gloves Around Machinery. A serious violation of 3384(b) was established. The $135 proposed penalty was affirmed.

"The cited standard reads in part as follows: `(B) the employer shall exercise great care in the direction and supervision of employees with relation to the wearing of gloves when working around machinery. . .' This standard imposes upon the emp

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