LADDERS - SECURE FOOTING
CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, § 3279(d)(2) (2002) - Employer's worker fell from a ladder he had not place on a secure footing, but the independent employee action defense was established.
DEFENSE - INDEPENDENT EMPLOYEE ACTION
Employer successfully established all five elements of the defense, thus avoiding liability for a violation related to a worker's fall from a ladder.
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