15,402 Farmer Brothers Coffee

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated May 11, 1983, Docket Nos. 82-R4D3-1013 and 1030 (Torrance, CA). Douglas M. Phillips, Administrative Law Judge.

For Employer: Roy F. Farmer, President. For DOSH: Allan L. Coie, Staff Counsel.

This appeal was denied. The alleged regulatory violation of 342(a) (reporting occupational injuries) and the alleged serious violation of 4002(a) (guarding pinch points) with a $210 penalty were affirmed.

Reporting Requirements, On-The-Job Injuries. A machine operator's right index finger was amputated between the first and second knuckle when she was working at the Employer's lidder machine. Her supervisor, lead personnel

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