28 COR 40-4388 [20,050]
FIELD SANITATION - TOILETS AND HANDWASHING FACILITIES REQUIRED
CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, 3457(c)(2)(A) (2001) - Employer's failure to provide toilet and handwashing facilities to its field workers was not a serious violation, as the evidence of probable serious illness caused by their lack was insufficient.
PENALTIES - REASONABLENESS
LAB. 6712(d)(1) (2001) - The $10,800 penalty attached to an alleged serious violation of field sanitation requirements was reduced to the mandatory $750 when the violation was reclassified as general.
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Summary of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated June 1, 2001, Docket No. 00-R2D3-3282 (Yuba City,
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