Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated July 6, 1984, Docket Nos. 84-R1D1-135 and 136 (San Francisco, CA). Elise Manders, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Jeff Sorensen, President. For DOSH: Kay N. Zunino, CSE.
Alleged serious violations of 1644(a)(6) and (4) (metal scaffolds) were vacated.
Employer, Failure to Establish as---Evidence, Hearsay, Uncorroborated Insufficient to Support a Finding---Scaffolding, Metal. The Division's engineer saw one of two workers at a site standing on a scaffold with only one plank as a platform. The scaffold was not attached to the building with doubled No. 12 iron wire. The deficiencies were contrary to the c
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