Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated October 19, 1982, Docket No. 82-R3D2-764 (National City, CA). Jonah Lebell, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Ben Schonfeld, Contract Administrator. For DOSH: John L. Christian, Associate CSE.
This appeal was denied. An alleged general violation of 1515(a) (head protection) was established. No penalty was proposed.
Personal Protective Equipment, Head Protection, Exposure to Falling Objects. An employee suffered a blow to the head at a work site where the Employer was stringing overhead power lines for a trolley car system. The employee was standing underneath a boom when a sheave fell off the truck boom
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