OSHA Inspection: ABREU POWER CARS INC

Issued

Mar 30, 1999

Abate by

Apr 23, 1999

Penalty

Initial $1,000 · Current $600 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:
In the Machine Shop - east shop, two steep, one Benwil B 9001017-Model
GRO-7 (in the south
side) and one Mohawk - model M-413-0117, with serial number 961-4333-22
G-03M  (north
side) where the safety security bottons were defective.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct
the hazard is
repair both bottons and tests before use.
Hazard: Mechanical Failures.
En el Taller de Mecanica - taller este, dos pinos, uno "Benwil" B
90001017-Modelo GRO-7
(lado sur) y otro "Mohawk" - modelo M-413-0117, con numero de serie
961-4333-22 G 03M
(lado norte) donde los botones de seguridad estaban defectuoso.
Entre otros metodos, uno factible y aceptable es reparar ambos botones y
probarlos antes de
usarlos.
Riesgo: Fallas mecanicas.

Issued

Mar 30, 1999

Abate by

Apr 7, 1999

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced