Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated September 10, 1998, Docket Nos. 97-R2D5-1957 to 1960 (Fresno, CA). James Wolpman, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Donald P. Lescoulie, Attorney. For DOSH: Margaret Cloudt, Staff Counsel.
Employer was cited after the Division conducted an investigation into a fatal injury to an employee. Citations were issued charging two general and three serious violations; proposed penalties totaled $5,400. At the hearing the Division moved to reduce all three serious classifications to general because Employer could not have known of the violations' existence; the penalties were amended.
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