13,195 Underground Construction Co., Inc.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated April 2, 1979, Docket No. 78-R1D2-925. Paul G. Smith, Administrative Law Judge.

For App: T. K. McManus, Jr., Secretary. For DOSH: Ralph Allen, CSE.

An alleged serious violation of 1541(e)(1) was dismissed.

". . . Mr. Van Blommestein said that two uprights on that side, spaced nine feet apart, were held rigid by single screw-type trench jacks, and that one of the uprights was not in full contact with the trench wall. These two conditions he described as violative of the cited section and a serious violation. . .

"Findings and Reasons for Decision: . . .The cited section, 8 Cal. Adm. Code 1541(e)(1), in pertine

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