Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated November 19, 1982, Docket No. 81-R2D9-315. Harold Mitchell, Chairman; Mark K. Bowers and Charles Manfred, Members.
The Decision dated June 15, 1982 (Digest 15,034) was reinstated and affirmed. The Division filed the Petition and the Employer filed an Answer.
Communications Systems, Tunnel Work, Major Repairs. Employees of the Employer were patching cracks inside an underground cement-lined water pipe. They had no telephone or equivalent communication system to contact workers outside the tunnel. The ALJ found no violation of 8428(d) because the safety order pertains to major tunnel work, not th
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