Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated September 11, 1987, Docket No. 83-R1D4-812. Elaine W. Donaldson, Chairman; L. A. Harrington and Michael R. Monagan, Members.
The Appeals Board affirmed the ALJ decision of December 19, 1983 (Digest 15,623). The Board denied Employer's appeal from a general violation of former 1513(a) (housekeeping), now 1513(c).
The violation was based on placement of a welding lead so that, according to the Division, it unreasonably obstructed a walkway. The ALJ credited hearsay statements of an injured worker and his foreman to the Division's engineer. Employer's general foreman and general manager testified
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