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Cal/OSH Appeals Board Decisions

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DOWNLOAD: NEW TERRAN BUSINESS GROUP dba SABROSO FOOD GROUP, Docket No. 08-R3D3-9269
09/30/2008
The Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board (Board), acting pursuant to authority vested in it by the California Labor Code hereby denies the petition for reconsideration filed in the above entitled matter by New Terran Business Group dba Sabroso Food Group (Employer). . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: MAXIMUM EXHAUST CLEANING, INC., Docket No. 06-R3D3-543
09/30/2008
On January 25, 2006, the Division issued a citation to Employer alleging one regulatory and one general violation of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations.' The Division proposed civil penalties totaling $5,225 for the two violations. . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: BILL NELSON GENERAL ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION, Docket No. 06-R2D5-1551
09/26/2008
The Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board (Board), acting pursuant to authority vested in it by the California Labor Code hereby denies the petition for reconsideration filed in the above entitled matter by Bill Nelson General Engineering & Construction (Employer). . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: IRWIN INDUSTRIES, INC., DOCKETS 08-R6D4-1454 through 1456
09/25/2008
Irwin Industries, Inc. (Employer) is a service provider in the oil and gas industry. On February 11, 2008, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division), conducted an accident investigation at a place of employment maintained by Employer at Exxon Mobil Hill Property (18271 Hwy 33), Mc Kittrick, California. On March 27, 2008, the Division, through Ken Noble, Associate Safety Engineer, cited Employer for the following alleged violations of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations. . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: CABINETS 2000, INC., DOCKETS 07-R4D4-3986 through 3988
09/25/2008
Employer is a manufacturer of kitchen cabinets. Beginning April 30, 2007, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division) through . Associate Cal/ OSHA Engineer Stacey Christian, conducted an injury accident investigation at the Employer's facility located at 1100 Firestone Boulevard, Norwalk, California (the site). On August 24, 2007, the Division cited Employer for the following alleged violation of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: ROBERT BERNHARD dba BERNHARD ROBERT COATINGS, Docket 07-R1D1-4531
09/24/2008
Robert Bernhard, doing business as Bernhard Robert Coatings," ("the Employer"), is a painting contractor. From July 5, 2007 through July 31, 2007, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health ["the Division"], through associate safety engineer Armstrong Lum ("Lum"), conducted an injury accident inspection at 1260 Haight Street, San Francisco, California, where employees of the Employer had been working. . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: HUNT BROS. ROOFING, Docket No 07-R3D1-2324
09/23/2008
On April 27, 2007, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division) issued a citation to Employer alleging a violation of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations section 3212(e) [protection from falling through skylight]. The citation was classified as serious and the Division proposed a civil penalty of $10,800 . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: STEVE WOODLIEF PLASTERING, Docket No. 07-R2D3-2909
09/19/2008
On May 1, 2007, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division) issued a citation to Employer alleging a serious violation of section 1644(a)(6) of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations. Employer received the citation on May 8, 2007. The Division proposed a civil penalty of $3,935. Employer timely appealed the citation . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY, DOCKET 08-R3D2-0912
09/19/2008
Employer is a four-year university. Beginning August 1, 2007, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the .Division) through Compliance Safety and Health Officer Michele Boswell conducted a complaint inspection at a place of employment maintained by Employer at 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, California (the site). On January 30, 2008, the Division cited Employer for the following alleged violations of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: NORTHLAND CONTROL SYSTEMS, INC, DOCKET NO. 06-R1D4-3345
09/19/2008
Employer sells and installs security systems. On July 20, 2006, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division), through Associate Safety Engineer Abigail Fabricante, conducted an accident investigation at a place of employment maintained by Employer at 5177 Brandin Court, Fremont, California (the site). On August 1 2006, the Division cited Employer for an alleged regulatory violation of § 342(a) [serious injury reported late to Cal/OSHA) of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations,1 and proposed a $5,000 civil penalty. . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: DAVID J. BIRD DBA IN STYLE FLOORING AND ITS SUCCESSORS, DOCKETS 08-R3D1-1399 and 1400
09/19/2008
Employer is a flooring contractor. Beginning November 20, 2007, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division) through Associate Cal/OSHA Engineer Jag Dhillon conducted an accident inspection at a place of employment maintained by Employer at 11 Olympus, Irvine, California (the site). On March 14, 2008, the Division cited Employer for the following alleged violations of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: STOCKTON TRI-INDUSTRIES, INC., DOCKET NO. 02-R5D1-4946
09/18/2008
Administrative Law Judge Barbara Steinhardt-Carter issued a Decision in the above-entitled matter on February 14, 2005, a copy of which is attached and incorporated herein by reference. Based on an inspection, the Division cited Employer for the following alleged violation(s) of the occupational safety and health standards and orders . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: CALIBER PAVING COMPANY, INC., Docket Nos. 03-R3D1-3517 and 3518
09/18/2008
The Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board (Board), acting pursuant to authority vested in it by the California Labor Code hereby denies the petition for reconsideration filed in the above entitled matter by Caliber Paving Company, Inc. (Employer). . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: HEARN CONSTRUCTION INC., Docket Nos. 02-R6D1-3533 and 3536
09/17/2008
The Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board (Board), acting pursuant to authority vested in it by the California Labor Code and having taken the petition for reconsideration filed in the above entitled matter by Hearn Construction, Inc. (Employer) under submission, renders the following Decision After Reconsideration. . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: SCELZI ENTERPRISES, INC., DOCKET NO. 06-R2D5-1819
09/16/2008
Employer manufacturers metal flatbed dump trucks and conducts welding operations on flatbeds and ladder racks at its facility. On December 15, 2005, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division), through Cal/OSHA Associate Safety Engineer Jan Hami, conducted a complaint inspection at a place of employment maintained by Employer at 2772 South Cherry Ave., Fresno, California (the site). On April 27, 2006, the Division cited Employer for the following alleged violation of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: CEN-CAL SERVICES, INC., DOCKET(S) 07-R6D1-2752 through 2761
09/16/2008
Employer is a metal fabrication and construction company. Between March 22, 2007, and June 2, 2007, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division), through Associate Safety Engineer Martin Davies (Davies), conducted a complaint investigation at a place of employment maintained by Employer at 5151 E. Almond Drive, Manteca, California (the site). On June 1, 2007, the Division cited Employer . . . more »
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