Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated November 20, 1998, Docket Nos. 94-R5D2-1992 to 2009 (Los Angeles, CA). Jack L. Hesson, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Thomas P. McGuire, Attorney. For DOSH: Ron E. Medeiros, Staff Counsel.
From February through July of 1994, the Division conducted an accident investigation and wall-to-wall inspection of Employer's project, tunnels for the Los Angeles Metro Rail project. Cited were one regulatory, two general, 12 serious, one willful/regulatory and four willful/serious violations. Proposed penalties totaled $301,625.
The five-month ongoing wall-to-wall inspection was in progress when a locomotive acciden
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