15,214 Duke Timber Construction Co.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

dba DUKE TIMBER & ROOF STRUCTURES

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated November 19, 1982, Docket No. 82-R5D4-627 (Tustin, CA). Ronald F. Peters, Administrative Law Judge.

For Employer: Robert M. Stone, Attorney. For DOSH: Stephen S. Handin, Staff Counsel.

This appeal was granted. The alleged serious violation of 1670(a) (exposure to 15-foot falls) and the proposed $185 penalty were set aside.

Work Surfaces, More Than 15 Feet High, Required Safety Lines. The evidence adduced by the Division that employees were working on Glu-Lams and a rooftop measuring 15 feet, five inches was not sufficiently credible. The bases for the violation were the safe

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