BAKERSFIELD DIVISION
Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated September 18, 1980, Docket No. 80-R3D5-198 (Bakersfield, CA). Gerald Winerman, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: James R. Hinson, Safety Consultant. For DOSH: Glenn W. Yeoman, Associate CSE.
A general violation of 1926(c)(3) was established where the Employer maintained a ladder in an excavation which was used and did not extend three feet above ground level. No penalty was proposed.
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