Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated July 18, 1986, Docket No. 85-R4D1-1723 (Lynwood, CA). Ronald F. Peters, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Jim Rockett, District Manager. For DOSH: D. S. Yim, Associate CSE.
An alleged serious violation of 4070(c) (guarding belt and pulley drives) was vacated.
Guarding, Belt and Pulley Drive--Evidence, Speculative, Proof Not Offered.
The cited section requires that moving parts of belt and pulley drives, if located seven feet or less above the floor, be guarded. The Division's engineer testified that a V-belt driven pump was under the chicken-frying stove at one of Employer's restaurants, and was used t
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