Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated March 29, 1996, Docket Nos. 94-R4D3-2980 and 2981 (Van Nuys, CA). Ashaki A. Hesson, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Omar C. Katzir, President. For DOSH: Ginger Henry, District Manager.
Employer, a contractor, was repairing earthquake damage at his own home. After an accident, the Division inspected and cited for two general violations and one serious, proposing $4,675 in total penalties. Employer withdrew its appeal of one general violation and its $150 penalty.
Code of Safe Practices (1509(c)). General violation and $150 penalty affirmed. The safety order requires posting an employer's code at a conspi
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