Partnership, dba DOLLAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated May 1, 1985, Docket Nos. 84-R2D3-725 and 726 (Oroville, CA). Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Bill Dollar, Partner. For DOSH: John A. MacFarlane, CSE.
A serious violation of 1540(d) (excavations, general) was affirmed, with $110 penalty. An alleged repeat/serious violation of 1592(a) (warning devices) was vacated for failure to prove employee exposure.
Excavations, Shoring or Alternate Cave-in Protection, Required for Depths More Than Five Feet. Employees were laying drain pipe in a trench that, where measured, was five feet, five inches deep. N
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