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OSHA Inspection: CUERPO DE BOMBEROS DE PUERTO RICO

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of CUERPO DE BOMBEROS DE PUERTO RICO in CALLE SICILIA ESQ VALVERDE SAN JOSE, RIO PIEDRAS, PR 00930 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 126960053.

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Site address
CALLE SICILIA ESQ VALVERDE SAN JOSE
City
RIO PIEDRAS
State
PR
ZIP
00930
Mailing
PO BOX 13325, SAN JUAN, PR 00908
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Y
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
9224
Employees
34
Ownership type
C

7 citations on file for this inspection.

6A0001

Serious 1 instance 31 exposed
Issued
Apr 28, 1998
Abate by
May 1, 1998
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 Fire Station, San Jose: The employer permitted that the fire
fighters traveled over the step at the back side of the tank truck when
this practice was not allowed by the manufacturer.
Hazard: Falls.
Among other methods, some feasible and acceptable methods to correct this
hazards are the adquisition of double cab trucks or another vehicle to
accomodate the remaining firefighters.
En la Estacion de Bomberos, San Jose: El patrono permitio que los bomberos
viajaran en el estribo en la parte trasera del camion tanque cuando esta
practica no esta permitida por el manufacturero.
Riesgo: Caidas.
Entre otros metodos, varios metodos factibles y aceptables para corregir
este riesgo son la adquisicion de camiones de cabina doble u otro vehiculo
para acomodar los restantes bomberos.

1910.132 A

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 34 exposed
Issued
Apr 28, 1998
Abate by
May 15, 1998

1910.133 A01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 34 exposed
Issued
Apr 28, 1998
Abate by
May 15, 1998

1910.135 A01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 34 exposed
Issued
Apr 28, 1998
Abate by
May 15, 1998

1910.136 A

Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 34 exposed
Issued
Apr 28, 1998
Abate by
May 15, 1998

1910.138 A

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 34 exposed
Issued
Apr 28, 1998
Abate by
May 15, 1998

1903.2 A01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 34 exposed
Issued
Apr 28, 1998
Abate by
May 1, 1998

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