49 COR 40-8733 [¶23,264R] HEAT ILLNESS PREVENTION PROGRAM (HIPP) – Title 8, California Code of Regulations, §§3395(h) and (i) – The Appeals Board agreed with the ALJ’s finding that Employer’s HIPP did not have all necessary elements related to the provision of water, access to shade, emergency response and acclimatization. Further, Employer failed to provide …
49 COR 40-8735 [23,265] INJURY AND ILLNESS PREVENTION PROGRAM (IIPP) – Maintain records – Title 8, California Code of Regulations, §3203(b)(2) – The evidence proffered by the Division, was sufficient to show that Employer failed to maintain documentation of safety and health training for each employee. IMPLEMENTATION OF IIPP – Title 8, CALIFORNIA CODE OF …
49 COR 40-8729 [¶23,263] CONTROL OF HAZARDOUS ENERGY FOR CLEANING, REPAIRING, SERVICING, SETTING-UP, AND ADJUSTING OPERATIONS OF PRIME MOVERS, MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING LOCKOUT/TAGOUT – Title 8, California Code of Regulations, §3314(c) – Employer failed to de-energize a power source during cleaning operations. causing an employee to be injured. A serious, accident-related violation. Title 8, …
49 COR 40-8727 [¶23,262R] LADDER OPENING OR PLATFORM – GUARDING Title 8, California Code of Regulations, §3212(a)(2)(A) – The Appeals Board agreed with the ALJ’s finding that each passageway to the opening was so offset that a person could not walk directly into the opening. Digest of COSHAB’s Decision After Reconsideration dated September 14, 2023, …
49 COR 40-8725 [¶23,261] CONTROL OF HAZARDOUS ENERGY FOR CLEANING, REPAIRING, SERVICING, SETTING-UP, AND ADJUSTING OPERATIONS OF PRIME MOVERS, MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING LOCKOUT/TAGOUT – Title 8, California Code of Regulations, §3314(c)(1) – Employer failed to provide and require the use of extension tools to an employee who was making adjustments on a running conveyor …
49 COR 40-8721 [¶23,259R] JURISDICTION – PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION Labor Code §6614(a) – Employer failed to file its petition for reconsideration within 30 days of service of the final order dismissing the appeal. As a result, the Appeals Board lacked jurisdiction to grant reconsideration. Digest of COSHAB’s Denial of Petition for Reconsideration dated September 14, …
49 COR 40-8719 [¶23,258] TIMELY REPORT OF A SERIOUS INJURY – Title 8, California Code of Regulations, §342 (a) – The evidence proffered by the Division was insufficient to establish that Employer failed to timely report a serious injury. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS – Labor Code §6317 – The evidence proffered by the Division was sufficient …
49 COR 40-8717 [¶23,257R] JURISDICTION – PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION Labor Code §6614(a) – Employer failed to file its petition for reconsideration within 30 days of service of the final order dismissing the appeal. As a result, the Appeals Board lacked jurisdiction to grant reconsideration. Digest of COSHAB’s Denial of Petition for Reconsideration dated August 28, …