Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated February 24, 1988, Docket No. 87-R2D1-385 (Sacramento, CA). Dennis M. Sullivan, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Robert D. Peterson, Attorney. For DOSH: Gary O'Mara, Counsel.
An alleged repeat/serious violation of 1710(e)(4) (erection of trusses and beams) was reduced to general, eliminating a proposed $4,000 penalty.
The safety order requires: "Where skeleton steel is being erected, a tightly planked and substantial floor shall be maintained within two stories or 30 feet, whichever is less, below and directly under that portion of each tier of beams on which any work is being performed."
Violation of
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