OSHA Inspection: CAMPOSANTO PR INC HNC FUNERARIA PORTA COELI

Issued

Jul 7, 2000

Abate by

Jul 7, 2000

Penalty

Initial $701 · Current $351 Reduced

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 the elevator area, on the first floor, employees cleaned the floor. The
shaft of the
elevator CM Valustar did not have protection barrier to avoid that the
employees enter
when the elevator was operated from the second floor.
Hazard: Strokes with the elevator platform.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this
hazard is:
a) to place guarding to impede the passing to that area.
b) to place signs to prohibit the passing to that area.
En el area del ascensor, en el primer piso, empleados limpiaban el piso.
La fosa del
ascensor CM Valustar no tenia barrera de proteccion para evitar que los
empleados
entraran cuando el ascensor era operado desde el segundo piso.
Riesgo: Golpes con la plataforma del ascensor.
Entre otros metodos, un metodo posible y aceptable para corregir este
riesgo es:
a) colocar resguardo para impedir el paso a esa area.
b) colocar rotulos que prohiban el paso a esa area.

Issued

Jul 7, 2000

Abate by

Jul 12, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,050 · Current $525 Reduced

Issued

Jul 7, 2000

Abate by

Jul 13, 2000

Penalty

Initial $825 · Current $413 Reduced

Issued

Jul 7, 2000

Abate by

Jul 7, 2000

Penalty

Initial $701 · Current $351 Reduced

Issued

Jul 7, 2000

Abate by

Jul 7, 2000

Penalty

Initial $701 · Current $351 Reduced

Issued

Jul 7, 2000

Abate by

Jul 7, 2000

Penalty

Initial $701 · Current $351 Reduced

Issued

Jul 7, 2000

Abate by

Jul 17, 2000