Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated November 13, 1995, Docket No. 94-R2D1-2601 (Pleasant Grove, CA). Bref French, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Robert D. Peterson, Attorney. For DOSH: Margaret Cloudt, Staff Counsel.
Employer was cited for a serious violation with a $3,500 proposed penalty following an accident in which an employee was seriously injured when he fell through a skylight opening.
Fall Protection, Safety Belts and Lanyards (1670(a)). Serious violation and $3,500 penalty affirmed. Employer was charged under 1670(a), which provides: "Approved safety belts and lanyards shall be worn by those employees whose work exposes them to
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