14,861 Ames Company, Inc.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated February 19, 1982, Docket No. 81-R2D1-1295 (Woodland, CA). Robert A. Heron, Administrative Law Judge.

For Employer: Kent D. Powell, President. For DOSH: William T. Brucker, Associate CSE.

This appeal was granted. An alleged repeat/serious violation of 4184(b) (point of operation guard requirement), under the specifications of 4208(a)(4) (hand safety distance protection), and the proposed penalty of $500 were vacated.

Guarding, Hydraulic Power Press, Requiring Two-Hand Controls. 4184(b) requires point of operation guarding for machines/parts not specifically covered in Group 8 of the General Industry Safety Ord

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