27 COR 40-3987 [19,724]
EXCAVATIONS - EXPOSURE TO FALLING LOADS
Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, 1541(e) (1999) - An employee who walked under a loaded backhoe bucket violated the cited safety order.
SERIOUS VIOLATION - EMPLOYER KNOWLEDGE ELEMENT
Cal. Lab. Code 6432 (1999) - Serious classification was not appropriate where Employer's supervisor could not have known of violative conduct with reasonable diligence.
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Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 10, 1999, Docket No. 98-R3D5-3699 to 3701 (Huntington Beach, CA).
Jack L. Hesson, Administrative Law Judge.
For Employer: William Knocke, Consultant.
For DOSH: Katherine Wolff, Staff Couns
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