Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated April 6, 1983, Docket No. 82-R2D1-1254 (Reno, NV). August F. Cetti, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Kenneth L. Berry, Vice President. For DOSH: William Rummel, CSE.
This appeal was granted. An alleged repeat/serious violation of 1541(a) (unshored trench) was set aside, along with a proposed penalty of $700.
Unshored Trenches, Wrong Safety Order Cited.
"Both the original citation and the amended citation allege a violation of 8 Cal. Adm. Code 1541(a) and describe the violation as follows: `Two employees were working in a trench five feet or more in depth that had not been protected against the hazard o
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