Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated September 16, 1997, Docket Nos. 96-R3D2-1293 to 1296 (Vista, CA). Dale A. Raymond, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Vincente Mendez, Owner. For DOSH: Melvin Dunn, Associate Safety Engineer.
Employer, a landscaping contractor, was inspected and cited for four general, one repeat/general, one serious and one repeat/serious violations. Penalties totaled $6,300. Employer appealed only the penalty amounts. At the hearing, the Division moved to amend the penalty for one citation from $1,500 to $1,950 on the ground of clerical error; the motion was granted.
Because they were not appealed, all the violations were
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