Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated May 10, 1979, Docket Nos. 79-R4D5-191 thru 193. Gerald Winerman, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: S. M. Goldstein, General Manager. For DOSH: Edward R. Grimes, CSE.
A repeat/general violation of the Electrical Safety Orders was established by the presence of ungrounded light fixtures at the site. A repeat/general violation of 4070(c) was established by the presence of four machines with unguarded V-belts and pulley drives. The respective proposed penalties of $40 and $275 were each affirmed.
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