Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 29, 1998, Docket Nos. 95-R5D2-1186 through 1189 (Los Angeles, CA). Barbara E. Miller, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Thomas T. McGuire, Attorney. For DOSH: Ron Medeiros, Staff Counsel.
Employer (SKK), a joint venture, was in the business of building tunnels for the Los Angeles Metro Rail Red Line. Citations were issued for 11 general violations and three serious violations with proposed penalties totaling $7200. At the hearing the Division withdrew four general violations for insufficient evidence. The Division also reduced the proposed civil penalty for one general violation from $900 to $600 as
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