Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated January 20, 1982, Docket Nos. 81-R2D4-605 and 606 (Visalia, CA). Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: James R. Hinson, Safety Consultant. For DOSH: Daniel P. Flaman, CSE.
This appeal was granted in part. An alleged general violation of 1681(d) (device to prevent saw from rebounding) was vacated due to lack of proof of employee exposure; the Division should have issued an Information Memorandum, the ALJ advised. Also vacated for lack of employee exposure was an alleged general violation of 1621(a) (railings on open deck) with a proposed penalty of $100. In both cases, the ALJ rejected the "employee
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