Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 6A0001 General Duty Clause
Inspection Nr: 126960285
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty:
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 12/22/1998
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 01/11/1999
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0257260
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
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 Juana Matos pumping station: A heavy lift crane trademark P & H, with serial number CEGX 27499, was observed corroded and some metal parts had falled to the ground where employees walked. Hazard: Falling objects. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable methoD to correct this hazard is to eliminate the crane due it use was discontinued. En la estacion de bombeo de Juana Matos: Grua de izar marca P & H, con numero de serie CEGX 27499, fue observada corroida y varios pedazos de metal habian caido al suelo por donde empleados caminaban. Riesgo: Objetos que caen. Entre otros metodos, un metodo factible y aceptable para corregir este riesgo es eliminar la grua debido a que su uso fue descontinuado.
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