Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 6A0001 General Duty Clause
Inspection Nr: 126898634
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,250.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 06/13/2001
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/02/2001
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0257230
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/09/2001 | $500.00 | 07/02/2001 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/13/2001 | $1,250.00 | 07/02/2001 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: FALLING
Section 6(a) of the Puerto Rico Occupational Safety and Health Act: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: Seccion 6(a) de la Ley de Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo de Puerto Rico: El patrono no proveyo empleo y un sitio de empleo libre de riesgos reconocidos que esten causando o que puedan causar muerte o dano fisico a los empleados, por cuanto empleados estaban expuestos a: At the juvenile correctional institution: It were observed two (2) instances in which sections on the ceiling structure were fissured; exposing the employees that provide services and care to young boys to the hazard of slips and falls on rainy days: A. At E1 Unit and; B. At E2 Unit. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to restore the ceiling with a sealing compound to prevent leakages. En la institucion correcccional juvenil: Se observaron dos (2) instancias en las cuales secciones del techo estaban resquebradas; exponiendo a los empleados que proveen servicios y cuidado a ninos jovenes al riesgo de resbalones y caidas en dias lluviosos: A. En la Unidad E1 y; B. En la Unidad E2. Entre otros metodos, un metodo accesible y aceptable para corregirl este riesgo es reparar el techo con un compuesto sellador para prevenir las filtraciones.
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