17,928 State Of California

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated March 25, 1992, Docket No. 91-R3D3-170 (Blythe, CA). Ashaki A. Kone', Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Paul Spackman, Attorney. For DOSH: Leonard Strom, Staff Counsel.

An accident in which a maintenance mechanic employee was killed and an inmate employee was injured led to citation of Employer for serious violation of Electrical Safety Orders 2320.1(a), because unqualified employees were allowed and assigned to work on 480 volt electrical equipment. No penalty was proposed.

Electrical Equipment, Qualified Persons to Work On (2320.1 (a)). The two employees were working on a larg

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