20,413R Campbell Soup Company

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions
29 COR 40-4907 [¶ 20,413R]

MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT - MAINTAINED IN SAFE OPERATING CONDITION
CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, § 3328(g) (2002) - The Appeals Board agreed with the ALJ that Employer did not adequately inspect a large tank that contained scalding water, but merely had employees check the exterior visually in the course of other duties. This inadequate action failed to disclose corrosion and other deterioration that led to a weld's rupture and an employee's serious injury from scalding water.

Digest of COSHAB's Decision After Reconsideration dated November 15, 2002, Dock

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