Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated January 16, 1992, Docket No. 91-R3D2-086. Elaine W. Donaldson, Chairman; Larry A. Harrington and Michael R. Monagan, Members.
The Appeals Board affirmed the ALJ decision of May 17, 1991 (Digest 17,682), denying Employer's appeal from a serious violation of Construction Safety Orders 1646(c) and affirming a $2,000 penalty. Reconsideration was on petition of Employer.
The safety order Employer was cited under provides that rolling scaffold wheels or casters are to be equipped with an effective locking device which must be used when workers are climbing or working on the scaffold. An employee inst
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