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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 6A0001 General Duty Clause

Inspection Nr: 303518781

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $337.00

Current Penalty: $337.00

Issuance Date: 09/27/2000

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 10/24/2000

Gravity: 01

Report ID: 0257250

Contest Date:

Final Order:

Related Event Code (REC):

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Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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: a. Receive injuries or fracture due to failure in procedure to lay down container from fifty five galons, four hundred pounds of additives in the bleding area. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is develop an adecuate procedure to manage the container to avoid fall down in the leg of the employee. a. Recibir heridas o fracturas debido a falla en procedimiento de acostar envases de cincuenta y cinco galones, cuatrocientas libras de aditivos en el area de mezclado. Entre otros metodos, un metodo aceptable y posible de corregir es desarrollar un procedimiento adecuado para manejar los envases para evitar caiga en la pierna del empleado.

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