Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated June 29, 1981, Docket No. 80-R3D1-1059. Mark K. Bowers and Charles Manfred, Members.
The decision of the ALJ dated December 8, 1980 (Digest 14,233) establishing a violation of 1620(a) (design of temporary railing) and the penalty of $280 were affirmed.
Employer, Cannot Delegate Duty to Comply with Safety Code, Order Given by Other Employer.
"...The evidence established that the Division's safety engineer conducted an inspection of the construction site of a 19-story building. On the 11th and 12th floors, he saw two employees exposed to the hazard of guardrails which had no midrails as require
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