Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated March 24, 1986, Docket Nos. 85-R4D3-972 thru 975 (Long Beach, CA). Douglas M. Phillips, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Don C. Grayson, Assistant Counsel. For DOSH: Allan L. Coie, Staff Counsel.
Serious violations of 3213(a) (service pits and yard openings) and 4002(a) (moving parts of machinery and equipment) were affirmed.
Service Pits, Unguarded---Abatement, Five-Day Proper. Three pits, sunk in concrete, were used in Employer's service yard for access to the undersides of buses. Employer was charged with failing to cover or guard unused portions of them. After issuing the citation, and after Employe
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