19,813R The Environmental Group

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

27 COR 40-4095 [19,813R]

SKYLIGHTS - GUARDING OPENINGS

CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, 1632(e) (2000) - Employer violated the requirement to guard skylight openings even though the employee who fell through gained access to the skylight area on a canopy through a nearby window opening that was covered with plywood and had caution tape attached. The Appeals Board affirmed the ALJ decision denying Employer's appeal of the general violation.

EVIDENCE - HEARSAY

EVID. 1222 and CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, 376.2 (2000) - Hearsay evidence from a foreman's accident report was sufficient to support a finding of fact because he was a supervisor and designated to write th

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