CONSTRUCTION CO., a sole proprietorship
Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated June 5, 1986, Docket No. 85-R5D1-1899 (Canoga Park, CA). Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Douglas E. Nix, Owner. For DOSH: Edward R. Grimes,District Supervisor.
A violation of 1637(a) (scaffolds) was modified from serious to general and the proposed $175 penalty was vacated.
Elevated Work Areas, Platform, Plank or Equivalent Work Surface Required.
"The cited safety order calls for scaffolds, ladders, or twenty-inch wide permanent construction as work surfaces. The order does countenance a work surface less than twenty inches wide: `When work of shor
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