Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated September 25, 1986, Docket Nos. 86-R3D2-470 thru 472 (Vista, CA). Jonah Lebell, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Richard G. Cline, Attorney. For DOSH: Natalie Klein, Associate CSE.
One general and one repeat/general violation (with $800 penalty for the latter) were affirmed. Two alleged general violations were vacated. All but one of the cited safety orders were subsections of 1644 (metal scaffolds); one was of 1621(a) (railings and toeboards). Charges and dispositions were:
1644(a)(6). A general violation was affirmed. Employer did not properly cover the entire working platform of a scaffold. Employee
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