Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated April 14, 1997, Docket Nos. 96-R4D5-1144 and 1145 (Newbury Park, CA). Jack L. Hesson, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Hyung K. Cho, Owner. For DOSH: Roger Furman, Industrial Hygienist.
Employer's dry cleaning establishment was the subject of an accident investigation, after which citations for two regulatory violations (342(a) for failure to report an accident and 3203(b)(1) for documentation) and one serious violation (4492 for failure to guard) were issued with penalties totaling $3,350. At the hearing, Employer's owner indicated that he would not contest the existence of the violations or the abatement
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