Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated November 2, 1979, Docket No. 79-R2D1-950 (Watsonville, CA). Gerald Winerman, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Les W. Brown, Personnel Manager. For DOSH: Robert W. Hackbart, CSE.
Employer, Right to Discovery of DOSH Evidence---DOSH, Duty to Provide Full Discovery to Employer---Evidence, Discovery of.
"There is no controversy that an employee of the Employer worked in the (unguarded) trench in violation of the safety order. The Employer contended that this was an isolated incident. The issue in this matter is supervision. The employee testified that he was at the trench site five to ten minutes without su
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