37 COR 40-6382 [¶ 21,602] MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT – DESIGNED, SECURED OR COVERED TO MINIMIZE HAZARDS Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 3328(e) (2010) – Employer’s box tube was not …
36 COR 40-6311 [¶ 21,516R] MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT – POINT OF OPERATION GUARDS Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 4186(b) (2009) – Employees were exposed to the hazard of a …
Cal/OSH Standards Board staff has recommended, and the board concurs, that a formal rulemaking proposal subject to a public hearing late last year be terminated. Comments on the proposal suggested …
35 COR 40-6221 [¶ 21,410] MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT – MAINTAINING AS RECOMMENDED BY MANUFACTURER Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 3328(b) (2008) – The Division established a general violation because …
35 COR 40-6197 [¶ 21,381] MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT – FAILURE TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT SAFELY Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8 §§ 3328(a) and 3328(e) (2008) – The evidence supported a …
A proposal to revise the Construction Safety Orders (CSO) to require new high-visibility apparel for road workers poses problems for firefighters, who bring up the possibility of being “shrink wrapped” …
35 COR 40-6171[¶ 21,343] MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT – AUTOMATIC START WARNING SIGN Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8 § 3320(a) (2008) – The Division failed to establish that an air tank …
Even though the Cal/OSH Appeals Board overlooked the lack of a definition for the word “equipment” in a safety order and upheld a citation for a serious violation when a …