Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated July 28, 1981, Docket Nos. 81-R2D1-0339 and 0340 (Sacramento, CA). Elise Manders, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Sterling Johnson and William McInerney, Jr., Attorneys. For DOSH: Bill Rummell, Associate CSE.
This appeal was denied. The inspection resulted from a scaffold accident. A general violation of 1680(b)(1) (remote lever on telescopic saw guards) was affirmed. Also affirmed were a serious violation of 1637(b) (scaffold material) and its penalty of $175.
Saws, Guarding, Telescopic, Not Equipped with Lifting Lug or Lever.
"The safety engineer testified the saw did not have a lifting lug fastene
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