Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated September 5, 1991, Docket Nos. 90-R3D3-1079 to 1080 and 91-R3D3-395 (Calimesa, CA). Manuel M. Melgoza, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer, Robert D. Peterson, Attorney. For DOSH: Leonard Strom, Attorney.
A complaint inspection led to citation of Employer for violations of 341.4 (repeat/regulatory), 1541(d)(2) (repeat/general) and 1541(d)(1) (serious). Proposed penalties were $85, $65 and $850, respectively. At the hearing, the Division moved to amend the 1541(d)(1) alleged violation to 1540(d). The motion was denied: it alleged a new violation; more than six months had elapsed since the citation was issued;
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