Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated March 8, 1995, Docket No. 94-R1D4-677 (Hayward, CA). Dennis M. Sullivan, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Stan Gearhart, Branch Manager. For DOSH: Patrick Bell, Safety Engineer.
Employer was in the business of distributing supplies and equipment used to control environmental hazards such as airborne asbestos fibers and chemical spills. Its site, a business and sales office and warehouse facility, was inspected by the Division following an accident. A citation was issued alleging three general violations; proposed penalties totaled $655.
Electrical, Clear Work Space (2340.16(c)). General violation and $17
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