20,350 Catalina Yachts, Inc.

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions
29 COR 40-4803 [¶ 20,350]

FORKLIFTS - GUARDING ELEVATED WORK PLATFORMS
CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, § 3657(a) (2002) - Employer's welder used a pallet with no guardrails elevated to 4 feet or more as a work platform, a general violation.

FORKLIFTS - GUARDING MAST FRAME WHILE WORKING ON ELEVATED PLATFORM
CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, § 3659(a) (2002) - Employer's welder worked from a platform elevated on a forklift that had no mast guarding and suffered a serious hand injury. However, Employer had no knowledge that the worker was using a pallet as a platform, rather than the guarded cag

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