General Engineering Contractor, a sole proprietorship
Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated September 21, 1989, Docket No. 89-R1D5-080 (Kelseyville, CA). Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Kit Larsen. For DOSH: Ron E. Medeiros, Attorney.
An alleged violation of 1595(b) (repair of haulage vehicles) and associated $225 penalty were vacated.
Division's engineer testified he "observed and inspected a flatbed truck equipped with dumping capabilities--a ram-type device hydraulically powered for raising the body. The truck was not equipped with...a `stiff-leg', a steel bar hinged at one end to the frame of the vehicle, the other end of
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