20,153R J.R. Daniels Company

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions
28 COR 40-4515 [¶ 20,153R]

FALL PROTECTION - LEADING EDGE OF ROOF
CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, § 1670(a) (2001) - The Appeals Board agreed with the ALJ that the cited section requiring fall protection above 7-1/2 feet applied to Employer's project, a warehouse-type building where an employee fell while working at the leading edge of the roof. The 30-foot fall protection requirement in §1710(h), for buildings with large open spans, was not applicable to Employer's building.

Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated October 30, 2001, Docket No. 98-R2D1-1136.Read More...

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