SACRAMENTO DIVISION
Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated March 20, 1985, Docket No. 84-R2D1-1130 (Sacramento, CA). Elise Manders, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Michael McNay, General Manager. For DOSH: Clifford Voiles, Associate CSE.
An alleged serious violation of 4187(a) (rolls--points of operation and other hazardous parts of machinery) was vacated, along with its proposed $175 penalty.
Guarding, Glue Press Nip Point Hazards, No Order of Preference for Alternative Protection. Employer, a manufacturer of mobile homes, used a glue press in applying laminate to plywood panels. Glue was poured into the nip point between two rolls, and
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