Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated October 10, 1980, Docket Nos. 80-R3D4-710 and 711 (Camarillo, CA). Gerald Winerman, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Steven Blois, Owner. For DOSH: Clarence W. Kuhns, Associate CSE.
A serious violation of 1598(a) was established where Appellant's employees worked in an excavation located in a fairly heavily trafficked intersection without a system of traffic control being used. A $50 penalty was affirmed. An alleged general violation of 1541(b)(2) was dismissed where an improper safety order was cited.
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