Jerry's Electrical Service
Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated July 29, 1993, Docket No. 91-R2D6-1287. Elaine W. Donaldson, Chairman; Michael R. Monagan and Bill Duplissea, Members.
The Appeals Board affirmed the ALJ decision of September 24, 1993 (Digest 18,078), denying Employer's appeal from a serious violation of 1675(j) and assessing a $1,200 penalty.
Employer's electrical crew was installing overhead lighting under the direction of an electrician. He chose to use extension ladders to reach elevated locations instead of erecting available scaffolding. Toward the end of the work day, he sent the other employees outside to cl
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