Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated July 30, 1992, Docket No. 92-R1D5-001 (Fortuna, CA). Amos P. Freeman, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Timothy J. Jordan, Safety Officer. For DOSH: David J. Gauthier, Associate Safety Engineer.
Employer, a waste disposal company, was cited following a complaint-initiated inspection for three general violations relating to hazard communication: 5194(e), for failure to have a written hazard communication program; 5194(g)(8) for failure to maintain copies of material safety data sheets (MSDS) readily available to its employees; and 5194(h)(1) for not providing information and training on hazardous substances
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