Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated November 19, 1981, Docket Nos. 81-R3D1-742 and 743 (Sunland, CA). Douglas M. Phillips, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Mladen Buntich, Owner. For DOSH: Robert K. Yount, CSE.
This appeal was denied. A serious violation of 1541(e)(5) (shoring system measurements) and a penalty of $225 were established.
Trenches, Shoring or Sloplng---Violation, Serious v. General.
"The evidence presented established without contradiction that an employee of the Employer was working in a trench between vertical shoring uprights which were 10 feet 10 inches apart. The evidence also established without contradiction that t
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