Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated July 23, 1979, Docket No. 78-R1D4-1180. August F. Cetti, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Angel Herrera, Owner. For DOSH: W. S. Tickle, District Manager.
Roofing Operations, Use of Roof Jacks. A serious violation of 1730(b) was established. The proposed penalty was reduced.
"Mr. Angel Herrera presented evidence that the proposed penalty of $250 was a great financial hardship as he has not had many jobs.
"Mr. Herrera testified...that he had furnished his employees with the proper safety equipment, because he had furnished them with roof brackets and platforms which they were using. He explained that a
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