Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated October 3, 1991, Docket No. 91-R1D4-354 (Stockton, CA). Adolf Loeb, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Royce Mayo, Operations Manager. For DOSH: Brian L. Young, Associate Safety Engineer.
Employer was cited from the same accident investigation as in Calamco (Digest 17,791). It was this Employer's employee who entered the dome containing a 98% nitrogen atmosphere with no respiratory protection, to warn Calamco's employees of a malfunction. When a Calamco employee in the dome noticed the Collins employee enter, he put his mask on the electrician and helped him to the hatchway, but didn't replace his mask on h
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