19,046R United Glass Company

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated December 20, 1996, Docket Nos. 93-R3D2-1210 and 1211. James P. Gazdecki, Chairman; Bill Duplissea and Bryan E. Carver, Members.

The Appeals Board affirmed the ALJ decision of May 5, 1994 (Digest 18,537), which established two serious violations with penalties of $250 each.

Fall Protection (1670(a))--Access, Ladders (1675(a)).

An employee was installing a glass wall to separate a visitor observation area from a gorilla enclosure at the San Diego Zoo. He worked without fall protection equipment while sitting on top of a trellis above the viewing area and leaning over the edge where the trellis

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