Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated August 16, 1991, Docket Nos. 90-R2D4-1095 and 1096 (Lodi, CA). Dennis M. Sullivan, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Robert D. Peterson, Attorney. For DOSH: A. Lennox Welsh, Attorney.
Employer operated a peach canning facility at its site. Following a complaint inspection the Division cited for a general violation of 5155(c)(1)(A) and a serious violation of 5098(a)(2)(B) (amended at hearing to 5098(a)(2)(A)) with proposed $2,000 penalty.
A forklift operator was tested for carbon monoxide exposure over a one hour twenty minute period and the results, projected over an eight-hour workday, exceeded the PEL sp
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