17,289 City Of Los Angeles

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

DEPT. OF WATER AND POWER

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 2, 1988, Docket No. 88-R4D3-030 (Los Angeles, CA). Jonah Lebell, Administrative Law Judge.

For Employer: Ned Flusty, Assistant City Attorney. For DOSH: Ron E. Medeiros, Staff Counsel.

A general violation of 3203(a)(1) (accident prevention program) was affirmed.

A tree trimmer assistant was injured in a fall from a platform on the cab of a truck. He was trying to put a rain cover (resembling a shower cap) on an aerial basket when the cover slipped and he fell backward.

Employer violated the requirement for an accident prevention program that included instruction in general s

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