Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated August 13, 1987, Docket No. 85-R1D3-1430. Elaine W. Donaldson, Chairman; L. A. Harrington and Michael R. Monagan, Members.
The Appeals Board reversed the ALJ decision of April 25, 1986 (Digest 16,580). The Board denied Employer's appeal from a serious violation of 1629(a)(1) (stairways and ladders) and assessed the $150 proposed penalty. Reconsideration was on petition by Division.
The safety order requires "suitable permanent or temporary stairways" in buildings or structures two or more stories (or 24 or more feet, high or deep. An exception provides: "At these locations where unusual condit
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