14,956 Louisiana-Pacific Corporation

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated April 23, 1982, Docket No. 81-R2D3-1358 (Samoa, CA). H. W. Sherbourne, Administrative Law Judge.

For Employer: D. R. Mitchell, Safety Coordinator. For DOSH: David Gauthier, CSE.

This appeal was granted. The alleged general violation of 3314(a) (cleaning equipment and machinery) was vacated. No penalty was proposed.

Machinery and Equipment, Cleaning or Repairing, Lockout Procedures. When the Employer's employee was attempting to brush off sawdust clogging up the electric eye of a saw, his hand was caught in the roll and injured.

"Section 3314(a) is entitled `Cleaning, Repairing, Servicing and Adjusting Prime

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