46 COR 40-8160 [¶22,945R]
CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ORDERS – DEMOLITION, SUPERVISION Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, §§ 1529(b), 1734(a) (2019) – The Appeals Board upheld a citation for failure to have immediate supervision over demolition work. The asbestos abatement and removal was related to the wrecking or taking out of load-supporting structural members; thus, the employees were engaged in “demolition.” However, the Division failed to establish the serious classification of the violation; the Board reclassified it to general.Digest of COSHAB’s Decision After Reconsideration dated May 16, 2019, Inspection No. 1129260.
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