Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated April 15, 1982, Docket No. 79-R1D4-578. Harold Mitchell, Chairman; Mark K. Bowers and Charles Manfred, Members.
The Board reversed the September 25, 1979, Decision (Digest 13,510) by which the ALJ had granted Employer's appeal from a serious violation of 5208(c) (prompt asbestos spill cleanup) and its $1,000 penalty.
Asbestos, Spill v. Debris---Asbestos, Prompt Cleanup of Spills, Employee Exposure Within TWA Limits.
"Employer is in the business of repairing motor vehicle brakes and clutches. Asbestos containing material is used in Employer's operation. An industrial hygienist of the Division s
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