Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 4, 1985, Docket No. 85-R2D5-383 (Fresno, CA). Dennis M. Sullivan, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Terry D. Saville, Safety Manager. For DOSH: Jay Conde, Associate CSE.
An alleged serious violation of 4075 (guarding gears and sprockets) was vacated, with its $300 proposed penalty.
Guarding, Gears and Sprockets---Violation, Must Occur Within Six Months Prior to Citation to be Citable---Guarding, 4075 Not Most Closely Descriptive Order for Cleaning Machinery Lacking Guards.
"The Division cited Employer for failing to guard four chain and sprocket nip points and a spur gear nip point on a bottle
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