Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated April 1, 1992, Docket No. 91-R3D3-674 (Paramount, CA). Jonah Lebell, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Robert D. Peterson, Attorney. For DOSH: Leonard Strom, Staff Counsel.
Employer was piledriving at a freeway interchange earthquake updating project. Following an accident inspection, Employer was cited for an alleged serious violation of General Industry 3314(a), with proposed $2,000 penalty.
Machinery, Locking Out or Deenergizing During Maintenance (3314(a))--Safety Order, General May Apply Where Specific Regulations Exist It Not Inconsistent. The cited safety order requires machinery or equipment capab
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