Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated May 28, 1986, Docket No. 85-R4D2-1406 (Santa Fe Springs, CA). Gerald Winerman, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Walter Schey, a Professional Corporation. For DOSH: Johm M. Ford, Associate CSE.
An alleged serious violation of 1670(a) (safety belts and lifelines) was vacated.
Safety Belts and Lifelines, Not Required Where Guardrail Gave Adequate Protection--Evidence, Credibility.
Employer was a subcontractor renting equipment for use at a construction site. Its technician was helping install a manlift, on the top of which he was working. He was not tied off. Two Division engineers initially testified t
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