Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 8, 1997, Docket Nos. 93-R2D5-3433 (Covina, CA). James Wolpman, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Anna E. Garrett, Attorney. For DOSH: Ron Medeiros, Staff Counsel.
The Division conducted an accident investigation at a work site Employer maintained on Edwards Air Force Base. A citation was issued for a serious violation and a $5,000 penalty was proposed.
Defense, Independent Employee Action---Electrical, De-Energizing Equipment Before Working On (2320.4(a)(2)). Serious violation and $5,000 penalty vacated.
The Division cited Employer for failing to ensure that a 480 volt electrical box was fully de
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