Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated September 15, 1980, Docket No. 80-R3D5-534 (Bakersfield, CA). Douglas M. Phillips, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: George A. Burke, Jr., Maintenance Supervisor. For DOSH: Lyle A. Garratt, District Manager.
Pressure Vessels, Alterations to---Welding, on Pressure Vessel Containing Flammable Materials---Flammable Materials, Welding and Sources of Ignition in Proximity to. A serious violation of 5420(a)(3) was established. The $210 proposed penalty was affirmed.
"The evidence presented was sufficient to establish that at the site, there was a tank consisting of a 12-foot diameter pipe lying on its side enc
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