27 COR 40-4044 [19,777]
CONSTRUCTION - RIDING ON CRANE LOADS
CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, 1718(a) (2000) - An employee who "cooned" a beam attached by bolts at one end and supported by a crane at the other did not violate the safety order prohibiting riding on loads. An in-depth analysis by the ALJ of the historical background of the cited safety order found that it applies to traveling as a passenger on a load that is being moved by a crane.
EVIDENCE - HEARSAY
EVID. 1221, 1222 and 1224 (2000) - Statements by an employer's foreman to the Division's inspector regarding an injury accident were excepted from the hearsay rule at the appeal hearing. He was s
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