Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 12, 1990, Docket No. 90-R1D4-912 (San Leandro, CA). Amos P. Freeman, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: Robert M. Pattison, Attorney. For DOSH: Abilio Marques, Associate Safety Engineer.
An alleged repeat/general violation of 4650(e) (compressed gas and air cylinders--handling, storage and use) was vacated, with proposed $160 penalty.
Employer, a supplier of industrial compressed gas, was cited for failing to protect or secure gas cylinders adequately to prevent their falling, tipping or rolling.
Cylinders near Employer's loading dock had been set aside for repairs or further inspection because
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