Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated February 16, 1993, Docket No. 91-R2D2-557. Elaine W. Donaldson, Chairman; Michael R. Monagan and Bill Duplissea, Members.
The Appeals Board reversed the ALJ decision of January 30, 1992 (Digest 17,882), which had granted Employer's appeal of a serious violation of 3314(a) and a $2,000 penalty. The Board affirmed the violation, but reduced the classification to general and set aside the penalty. Reconsideration was on petition by the Division.
Employer produced catalysts for use in a petroleum refinery, utilizing an extruder consisting of a hopper which released catalytic material into a horizon
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