20,484 Quest Environmental

By: Cal-OSHA Decisions
30 COR 40-5056 [¶ 20,484]

PIPELINES - FAILURE TO DE-PRESSURIZE BEFORE CUTTING
CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, § 3329(d) (2003) - Employer failed to make sure that an elevator's hydraulic line had been cleared before permitting its workers to cut into it with a torch, which resulted in a fire and burn injuries. The violation was correctly classified as accident-related serious.

PENALTY - INCORRECTLY CALCULATED
CAL. CODE REGS, tit. 8, § 336(c)(3) (2003) - The Division's inspector incorrectly granted a penalty reduction of 25 percent for Likelihood for an accident-related serious viola

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