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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 6A0001 General Duty Clause

Inspection Nr: 307934950

Citation: 01005

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $1,275.00

Current Penalty: $637.50

Issuance Date: 09/13/2007

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Abatement Date: 10/10/2007

Gravity: 01

Report ID: 0257260

Contest Date:

Final Order:

Related Event Code (REC): C

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	10/08/2007	$637.50	10/10/2007	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	09/13/2007	$1,275.00	10/10/2007	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard: UNAPEQUIP

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: ASEM of Puerto Rico, Central Kitchen, Centro Medico: While the employees performed cooking works, such as food preparation, it was observed an air extractor, without other identification that did not operate. Hazard: Smoke Inhalation; Among other methots, a feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is, to repair or replace this air extractor. ASEM de Puerto Rico, Cocina Central, Centro Medico: Mientras los empleados realizaban trabajos de cocina tal como preparacion de alimentos, fue observado un extractor de aire, sin otra identificacion, que no operaba. Riesgo: Inhalacion de humo. Entre otros metodos, uno factible y aceptable para corregir este riesgo es, reparar o reemplazar este extractor de aire.ctor

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