Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated March 19, 1982, Docket No. 81-R3D4-1207 (Fillmore, CA). Jonah Lebell, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: J. Richard Glade, Attorney. For DOSH: Stephen S. Handin, Staff Counsel.
This appeal was denied. A serious violation of 3999(b) (guarding belt conveyor pulleys) was established and the $300 proposed penalty affirmed.
Guarding, Machinery and Equipment, Belt Conveyor Pulleys. Employer processes and packs lemons. The inspection was made on the report of an accident injuring an employee whose job was to collect lemons which fell from a conveyor belt. Testifying in Spanish, he said his arm was caught by the
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