15,936R Metro-Young Construction Co.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

DIVISION OLSON CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.

Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated October 31, 1984, Docket No. 84-R3D2-268. Elaine W. Donaldson, Chairman; L. A. Harrington and Alfred H. Song, Members.

The Appeals Board reversed the ALJ decision of September 5, 1984 (Digest 15,873) insofar as it characterized a violation of 1540(d) (excavations) as serious and imposed a $150 penalty. The Board affirmed the violation as general and set aside the penalty.

Excavations, Unshored---Employee Independent Action, Defense Rejected, Safety Program Enforcement Insufficient ---Violation, Serious Characterization, Failure to Enforce Safety Program I

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