Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated July 21, 1980, Docket No. 80-R1D2-410 (Santa Clara, CA). Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: W. Don Morgan, Management and Consultant Services. For DOSH: Ralph Allen, Safety Engineer.
A serious violation of 1670(a) and its $225 civil penalty were affirmed.
Safety Belts and Lifelines, Employees Not Tied Off---Employer, Knowledge of Conditions.
"Two employees of Employer, both of whom were of management level, were observed by the safety engineer at or within two or three feet from the periphery of a building. When this observation was made the employees were at the sixth floor level of the b
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