Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated May 15, 1986, Petition Nos. P83-004/1/1 and P83-005/1/1, Docket Nos. 81-R1D1-1032 and 1033 (San Leandro, CA). Robert A. Heron, Presiding Administrative Law Judge.
For Petitioner: Bruce V. Weitzen, Attorney. For DOSH: Neil P. Sullivan, Staff Counsel.
Employer's petitions for costs in its successful 1983 defense against two crane citations (Glanville Construction Co., Digest 15,527) were denied. Employer had petitioned for $5961.13 in defense costs for each citation. (The alleged violations were charged as willful/serious, with proposed penalties of $7,500 each.)
Petition for Costs: Award to Employer Permissible
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