Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated February 9, 1981, Docket Nos. 80-R1D1-1035 and 1036 (Oakland, CA). H. W. Sherbourne, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Don Martindale, General Superintendent. For DOSH: Eugene R. Pesce, CSE.
A serious violation of 1670(a) (safety belts and lifelines) and a penalty of $335 were affirmed. Employer did not contest the existence of a second repeat/serious violation of 3657(a) (elevating employee with forklift); Division's motion to reduce the penalty from $2,700 to $1,350 was granted and the modified penalty was affirmed.
Safety Belt and Lifelines, Roofing Operations, Employee Use Required.
"The substantia
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