Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated June 26, 1997, Docket No. 96-R1D3-2770 (San Jose, CA). Dennis M. Sullivan, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Gary Cannon, Attorney. For DOSH: Vic Doromal, Associate Safety Engineer.
At the site of a multi-unit apartment complex remodeling project, Employer was removing roof coverings. The report of another employer's employee falling through an opening led to an accident inspection at the site. Employer received a citation for a general violation with a $100 proposed penalty.
Construction, Code of Safe Practices, Must Relate to Employer's Operations (1509(b)). General violation and $100 penalty affirmed.
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