Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated April 24, 1986, Docket No. 85-R2D2-1312 (Concord, CA). Amos P. Freeman, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: G. Gilbert Smith, President. For DOSH: Vic F. Dayco, Associate CSE.
A $100 penalty was affirmed, on a penalty-only appeal of three admitted instances of serious violation of 4070(c) (guarding belt and pulley drives).
Penalty, Employer's Testimony that Complaining Employee Sought No Penalty Insufficient for Reduction. Employer, a manufacturer of portable sandblasting guns, had a single part-time employee, whose complaint resulted in the Division's inspection.
"Employer seeks reduction of the propose
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