Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated April 20, 1982, Docket No. 81-R2D3-1304 (Eureka, CA). H. W. Sherbourne, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Melvin W. Berning, Resident Engineer. For DOSH: David Gauthier, CSE.
This appeal was granted only to the extent that the alleged violation of 1590(a)(5) (flagging garments) was reclassified from serious to general and the proposed $100 penalty was set aside.
Violation, Serious v. General, Knowledge. Two of Employer's civil engineers were inspecting a construction site near vehicular traffic and were not wearing flagging garments. The supervising engineer did not think that there was any danger. He bel
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