Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated May 1, 1984, Docket No. 84-R3D3-053 (Compton, CA). Jonah Lebell, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Lewis J. Beck, Sr., Manager for Installations, Southern Division. For DOSH: Kenneth L. Goodwin, Associate CSE.
A serious violation of 1669(a) (safety belts and nets) was affirmed, with a penalty of $185. The cited section "provides that when work is to be performed from exposed locations exceeding 15 feet above ground level protection such as temporary guardrailing of wire rope or equivalent shall be provided or the employee shall be protected by safety belt with attached lifeline."
Exposed Locations, Eleva
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