W A RASIC CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC.

By: Rick Waldinger

42  COR 40-7256 [¶22,484]

CRANES AND DERRICKS IN CONSTRUCTION – RIGGING EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIAL HANDLING
Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 1615.3(a)(1) (2015) – Employer’s sheet-pile chains had permanently affixed and legible markings, as prescribed by the manufacturer.

CRANES AND DERRICKS IN CONSTRUCTION – INSPECTIONS, GENERAL
Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 1613.9(a) (2015) – Employer was not required to have its sheet-pile chains inspected by a specialist where they had been in use for less than 12 months.

PILE DRIVING AND PILE EXTRACTION – HOOK OR SHACKLE TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL DISENGAGEMENT
Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 1600(s) (2015) – Employer hoisted piles without the use of hooks or shackles to prevent accidental disengagement, and failed to demonstrate that a more specific safety order applied.

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