Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated August 19, 1983, Docket No. 83-R2D1-564 (Sacramento, CA). Robert A. Heron, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Henry E. Rodegerdts, Attorney. For DOSH: Frederick F. Fletcher, Associate CSE.
This appeal was granted. The alleged violation of 3203 (a)(1) (adequate safety program) was overruled. The proposed penalty of $160 was set aside.
Employer's Safety Training Program Not Subject to Quality Criterion. The Employer allegedly did not establish and maintain an adequate safety program for employees working near crosscut saws in a lumber yard. One employee hired in mid-April was shown the dangers of cleaning s
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