Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated July 11, 1985, Docket No. 84-R1D5-1180 (Mountain View, CA). August F. Cetti, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Robert D. Peterson, Attorney. For DOSH: Stephen A. Williams, Associate CSE.
Alleged general violations of 1691(d) (powder-actuated tools) and 1624(a) (ramp or runway width) were vacated. No penalties were proposed.
Safety Order, Wrong Section Cited---Powder-Actuated Tools, Eye Protection Nonuse. Employer was cited when an employee was observed operating a Hilti "gun" with his protective eye goggles pushed back on his hard hat. The Employer successfully presented evidence of the employee's qualif
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