Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated June 15, 1992, Docket No. 92-R3D5-116 (Long Beach, CA). Jonah Lebell, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Robert R. Miller, President. For DOSH: Katherine Wolff, Staff Counsel.
Employer, a pallet manufacturer, was cited following a complaint inspection for a serious violation of Electrical 2340.11(a)(1), alleging that the electrical wiring of three types of saws was lying in wet areas. A $700 penalty was proposed.
Electrical Equipment, Wet Locations (2340.11(a)(1)). The cited safety order prohibits electrical conductors or equipment to be located in damp or wet locations unless approved for the purpose. A s
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