27 COR 40-4414 [20,080R]
EXCAVATIONS - CAVE-IN PROTECTION
CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, 1541.1(a)(1) (2001) - The Appeals Board agreed with the ALJ that an excavation had not been shored at the time Employer's foreman worked in it, despite Employer's contention that sloughing of the excavation's walls reconfigured the excavation sufficiently to erase evidence that it had been shored.
---
Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated July 12, 2001, Docket No. 98-R2D1-2447.
Marcy V. Saunders and Gerald P. O'Hara, Members.
The Appeals Board affirmed the ALJ decision of July 29, 1999 [Digest 19,638], establishing a repeat/serious violation but
Read More...