Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated March 3, 1992, Docket No. 91-R3D5-654 (Long Beach, CA). Jonah Lebell, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: David R. Allen, Safety Manager. For DOSH: Joseph Jones, Associate Safety Engineer.
The Division conducted an oil refinery industry task force inspection at a site where Employer was replacing piping at an ARCO refinery. A citation for general violation of 1670(a) was issued, alleging that an employee of Employer was not wearing fall protection while working approximately 10 feet from the ground.
Fall Protection, Non-use-Defense, Independent Employee Action. The cited safety order requires use of approved
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