17,537 O. D. Handel & Son Farms

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated November 6, 1990, Docket Nos. 90-R2D6-569 and 570 (Shafter, CA). Ronald F. Peters, Administrative Law Judge.

For Employer: Edwin T. Shea, Attorney. For DOSH: Lyle A. Garratt, District Manager.

A general violation was affirmed. An alleged serious one, with $1,200 proposed penalty, was vacated.

Accident Prevention Program (3203(a)(1)). General violation affirmed. Employer failed to establish and maintain a safety program, including instruction in safe work practices, as required. While the owner "was safety conscious and exhibited concern for his employees, he was unfamiliar with the safety orders relating to ag

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