17,022 State Of California Department Of Transportation

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

SAN MATEO-HAYWARD BRIDGE TOLL PLAZA

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated February 27, 1987, Docket No. 86-R1D4-0095 (Hayward, CA). Elise Manders, Administrative Law Judge.

For Employer: Daniel W. Wiedman, Attorney. For DOSH: A. Lennox Welsh, Attorney.

Two alleged general violations were vacated and one was affirmed. Charges and dispositions were:

5097(b)(1) (hearing conservation program). The charge was vacated. The Division's industrial hygienists testified that in their opinion toll-takers were exposed to an eight-hour time-weighted average (TWA) exceeding 85 dBA of noise. Employer was cited for not monitoring a work area "(w)hen information

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