ROOFING SERVICES, INC.
Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated October 29, 1991, Docket No. 91-R1D5-399 (Santa Rosa, CA). Dennis M. Sullivan, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: John Levering, Attorney. For DOSH: Nicholas A. Champlin, Attorney.
Employer was using hot tar on a church roofing project. An employee suffered burns to his hand when a modification to the tar delivery system, a cardboard tube wired onto the end of a metal flex pipe as a splash guard, failed while it was being used to fill buckets with the hot tar. After the accident investigation, the Division cited for serious violation of 3328(f), which provides that modifications to m
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