Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated April 1, 1982, Docket Nos. 81-R1D4-1430 and 1431 (San Jose, CA). H. W. Sherbourne, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: James R. Hinson, Consultant. For DOSH: James Kinney, CSE.
This appeal was denied. The alleged general violation of 3664(a)(16)(A) (forklift operating rules) was established. At a theater complex under construction by the Employer, the Division's representative observed an unattended, disengaged forklift with the forks in a raised position. 3664(a)(16)(A) requires that unattended forklifts be left with the forks down. A serious violation of 1644(a)(5) (railings on work platforms) was also est
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