Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated July 2, 1985, Docket Nos. 84-R4D2-1174 and 1175 (Stanton, CA). Gerald Winerman, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Alan M. Peterson, General Manager. For DOSH: Frank L. Gress, Associate CSE.
A serious violation of 1670(a) (safety belts and life lines) was affirmed, with $260 penalty. Employer appealed only the existence of the violation, not the issues of seriousness and penalty.
Elevated Locations, Work on Freeway Signs, Without Tying Off---Exposure to Hazard, Short-Duration, Immediate-Supervision Exception Inapplicable Where Supervisor 100 Feet Away Directing Other Work.
"8 Cal. Adm. Code 1670(a) requi
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