Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated May 17, 1983, Docket No. 83-R5D1-229 (San Fernando, CA). Gerald Winerman, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Jack L. Jarred, Sr., President. For DOSH: John K. Carpenter, Associate CSE.
This appeal was denied. The only issue on appeal was the proposed additional $450 penalty for the failure to abate the serious violation of 5206(a) (guarding punch press).
Guarding Punch Presses, Failure to Abate Serious Violation, No Grounds for Mitigation. On reinspection two days after the abatement date, the safety engineer observed a continuing violation of failing to guard two punch presses at the Employer's site. The
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