Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated September 1, 1981, Docket No. 81-R1D5-760 (San Leandro, CA). H. W. Sherbourne, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Edward Bovee, Safety Engineer. For DOSH: Stephan A. Williams, CSE.
This appeal was denied. A general violation of 1699(c) (warning garment for flagmen) was established. No penalty was proposed. 1599(c) requires that flagmen wear red or orange warning garments. The exposed employee had on an orange shirt but it was covered by a sweatshirt.
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