Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated February 6, 1980, Docket Nos. 79-R3D5-1157 and 1158 (Bakersfield, CA). Gerald Winerman, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Harold W. Lindsey, Owner. For DOSH: Wade E. DeVries, Jr., CSE.
An alleged serious violation was set aside where DOSH failed to prove the requisite employee exposure to the hazard. Two general violations were established; no penalty was proposed.
One of the violations was for failure to maintain a first aid kit at the site (1512(d)(1)) and the other was for failure to have a stairway before raising studs on the second floor (1629(b)(1)(A).
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