19,940R Associated Ready Mix

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions

28 COR 40-4259 [19,940R]

SERIOUS INJURY - DETERMINING

LAB. 6302(h) (2000) - An employee's "mangled" arm constituted a serious injury within the meaning of the Labor Code definition. The serious classification was appropriate and the penalty reassessed.

PENALTY

The penalty proposed by the Division was appropriate for the serious-injury-related violation, not the reduced penalty assessed by the ALJ.

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Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated December 6, 2000, Docket No. 95-R5D2-3794.

Bill Duplissea and Marcy V. Saunders, Members.

The Appeals Board reversed in part and affirmed in part the ALJ decision of August 21, 1997 [Dige

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