Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated August 31, 1984, Docket Nos. 83-R3D4-809 thru 811 (Gardena, CA). Jonah Lebell, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: James G. Reese, Vice President, Engineering. For DOSH: Daniel Jaffe, Graduate Legal Assistant.
A violation of 4214(a) was affirmed, but reduced from serious to general.
Press Brake Point of Operation Guarding, Exception for Impracticality, Lack of Evidence to Support---Serious Violation, Reduced.
"The uncontroverted evidence presented established that the Employer's six press brakes were not guarded at their points of operation as required by Section 4214(a) of the General Industry Safety Or
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