Digest of COSHAB's Decision after Reconsideration dated July 13, 1992, Docket Nos. 90-R3D2-1336 and 1337. Elaine W. Donaldson, Chairman; Larry A. Harrington and Michael R. Monagan, Members.
The Appeals Board affirmed the ALJ decision of September 17, 1991 (Digest 17,784), denying Employer's appeal from two serious violations and assessing a $2,000 penalty for each. Reconsideration was on petition by Employer.
Employer manufactured and tested compressors. A final step before shipment of a new compressor to a customer was to test the seal around the compressor drive by covering the entry and exit ports with metal plates and pumping nitrogen gas in unt
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