15,015 Spreckels Sugar

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated June 4, 1982, Docket No. 82-R2D4-086 (Manteca, CA). Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge.

For Employer: Stephan Jan Meyers, Attorney. For DOSH: Fenton Marshall, CSE.

This appeal was granted. The alleged serious violation of 3210(a)(12) (safety precautions on elevated locations) and the proposed $225 penalty were set aside.

Working from Exposed Locations---Applicability of Safety Order, Exception. A Spreckels employee was injured when she fell from the top of a tanker she was filling with syrup. Employees filled the tanker by lowering a ramp providing access to the top of the tanker, which was about 12 feet hig

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