OSHA Inspection: AEE-CENTRAL AGUIRRE

Issued

Jan 12, 1999

Abate by

Jan 25, 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:
a. Receive injuries due to be in contact with hot pipes contain water
steam at 200
F (aprox.). They have more than 5 feet exposed without insulation or other
protection. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement
method
to correct this hazard is to insulate the pipes.
a. Recibir lesiones debido al posible contacto con partes calientes de
tubos de
agua a una temp. de 200 F. (Aprox.). Tienen mas de 5 pies expuestos sin
aislador
u otra proteccion.  Entre otros metodos, uno aceptable y seguro para
corregir es
aislar los tubos.