Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated July 13, 1998, Docket Nos. 93-R1D5-503 and 504. James P. Gazdecki, Chairman; Bryan E. Carver, Member.
The Appeals Board affirmed the ALJ decision of March 7, 1994 [Digest 18,506], upholding one general and one serious violation with penalties of $250 and $625. At issue were 1710(g)(2), for failure to use safety belts, and 5002, for failure to avoid exposure of employees to overhead loads.
Appeal, Affirmative Defense, Not Raised on Appeal Form or by Motion to Amend---Defense, Independent Employee Action, Must Be Raised Before Hearing---Discovery, Non-Disclosed Documents Excluded from Evidence---Sa
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