Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated January 20, 1999, Docket Nos. 95-R5D2-1954 to 1958 (Los Angeles, CA). Barbara E. Miller, Administrative Law Judge. For Employer: Thomas P. McGuire, Attorney. For DOSH: Katherine Wolff, Staff Counsel.
Employer, a tunnel contractor joint venture on the Metro Rail project, was cited for six general, three serious and one willful/regulatory violations following an inspection. Proposed penalties totaled $34,935.
Prior to the hearing and based on evidence to be presented, the Division moved to amend the proposed penalties. It afforded Employer an additional 10 percent credit on all the penalties, based on its history a
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