OSHA Inspection: HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND DE P.R.INC

Issued

Sep 20, 2000

Abate by

Sep 28, 2000

Penalty

Initial $488 · Current $488

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 the minimum vertical clearence of 18 inches
between electrical
lights or lamps of 8 feet large (60 watts) and Xerox boxes and other
storage material of
cardboard, was not maintain. Among other methods to corrects this hazard,
one feasible
and acceptable is to clean and maintain the vertical clearence space in
the
area.
a. Recibir lesiones debido a que no se mantuvo el espacio libre vertical
minimo de 18
pulgadas entre las bombillas o lamparas de 8 pies de largo( 60 vatios) y
las cajas de
carton, Xerox, y otras cajas almacenadas de carton. De entre otros metodos
correctivos,
uno aceptable y posible para corregir este riesgo es limpiar el area y
mantener el espacio
vertical recomendado.

Issued

Sep 20, 2000

Abate by

Sep 28, 2000

Penalty

Initial $975 · Current $488 Reduced