18,257 Viacom Cablevision

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated April 29, 1993, Docket No. 92-R1D5-881 (Petaluma, CA). Amos P. Freeman, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: E. Steven Clarkson, Director of Human Resources. For DOSH: Gerald. E. Lombardo, Associate Safety Engineer.

An employee working in the bucket of a boom lift truck for Employer's cable television service was seriously injured when he came in contact with a power line energized with 12,000 kilowatts of electricity. Upon investigating, the Division issued a citation for serious violation of 3203(a)(3) and proposed a $2,000 penalty.

Injury and Illness Prevention Program, Communicating With Employees (3203(

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