Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's Decision dated November 21, 1984, Docket Nos. 84-R5D1-405 and 406 (Long Beach, CA). Ronald F. Peters, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Mike Leahy, Vice President. For DOSH: Vincent A. Ruiz, Graduate Legal Assistant.
Two violations of registration and cleanup provisions of asbestos safety orders were affirmed, as was the $500 penalty for one of them, a regulatory violation of 5208(1)(1)(C), requiring advance notice to the Chief of the Division of the use or handling of materials containing one percent or more asbestos. The proposed $1,000 penalty for a serious violation of 5208(c)(2), requiring prompt cleanup of asbesto
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