Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated October 31, 1984, Docket No. 79-R2D5-1269. Elaine W. Donaldson, Chairman; L. A. Harrington and Alfred H. Song, Members.
The Appeals Board affirmed the ALJ decision of March 7, 1980 (Digest 13,772) for one instance of alleged serious violation of 4075 (gears and sprockets) but reversed it as to a second instance. Employer's appeal from the 4075 violation and its $150 penalty was denied, but this was based on a single instance of violation rather than two.
Guarding, Gears and Sprockets---Exposure to Hazard, Accessibility Sufficient as Element of Violation Evidence.
"Sprockets on two machines we
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