18,194 Louisiana-Pacific Corporation

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Oroville Hardboard Plant

Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated March 8, 1993, Docket No. 92-R2D3-584 (Samoa, CA). Dennis M. Sullivan, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Richard N. Greenhalgh, Industrial Relations Manager. For DOSH: Gary Robeson, District Manager.

An employee at Employer's wood products manufacturing site fell while descending a metal ladder fixed to the side of an elevated, rectangular metal storage bin. After conducting an accident investigation, the Division cited for serious violation of 3277(f)(4) and proposed a $2,000 penalty. Employer appealed the serious classification of the violation.

Ladders, Spacing from Wall (327

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