Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated September 25, 1981, Docket Nos. 81-R1D5-0230 and 0231 (Napa, CA). Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Peter G. Hutchins, Counsel, Industrial Relations. For DOSH: Rena Rickles, Attorney.
This appeal was granted. An alleged serious violation of 3210(a) (guardrails on elevated locations) and its penalty of $260 were vacated because it was not appropriate to the hazard of strapping pipes to a railroad flatcar.
Read More...