OSHA Inspection: DE ESC MAXIMINA MENDEZ CALDERON

Issued

Dec 16, 1998

Abate by

Jan 18, 1999

General-duty citation text

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 gard in front of classrooms from fourth to sixth grades - water
accumulation from rain on
the gard over the area where teachers and other employees from sit.  This
water come from a
baseball park localized beside the school. Employee have to take off their
shoes while crossing
standind water.
Among other methods one feasible and acceptable abatement method is to
improve the damage
system.
Hazard: Fall and/or foot illness.
En el patio frente a los salones de cuarto y sexto grado - acumulacion de
agua de lluvia en el
patio por donde transitan los maestros y otros empleados.  Esta agua
proviene del parque de
pelota localizado al lado de la escuela.  Empleados tiene que quitarse los
zapatos mientras cruzan
por el agua estancada.
Entre otros metodos, un metodo factible y aceptable de corregir este
riesgo es mejorar el sistema
de drenaje.
Riesgo: Caidas y/o enfemedades en los pie.

Issued

Dec 16, 1998

Abate by

Jan 18, 1999

Issued

Dec 16, 1998

Abate by

Jan 18, 1999