Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated August 22, 1986, Docket No. 86-R3D1-599 (Temple City, CA). Douglas M. Phillips, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Michael P. O'Rourke, President. For DOSH: Sylvia I. Shattuck, Industrial Hygienist.
On penalty-only appeals from two asbestos-user reporting violations, one $500 penalty was affirmed and the other (also proposed as $500) was vacated.
Asbestos, Users Must Register With Division Chief, No Defense or Mitigation Found in Employer's Officer's Affiliation With Another User.
Employer is an installer of asbestos cement panel boards. Stipulated facts established that its work constituted use requiri
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