Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated July 8, 1986, Docket No. 85-R1D2-343. Elaine W. Donaldson, Chairman; L. A. Harrington and Michael R. Monagan, Members.
The Appeals Board affirmed the ALJ decision of October 30, 1985 (Digest 16,355), denying Employer's appeal from a serious violation of former 1675(d) (ladders), now included in 1675(j).
Ladders, To Be Secured Against Displacement, Use of Method Suggested in Safety Order Not a Defense If Ladder Is Not in Fact Secure--Independent Employee Action, Elements of Defense, Insufficient Evidence Offered to Establish--Evidence, Newly Discovered, Insufficient Showing in Petition.
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