OSHA Inspection: TRIANGLE DEALERS INC.

Issued

Oct 18, 2000

Abate by

Oct 26, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,000 · Current $1,000

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 serious injuries due to failure of lifting mechanism from (5)
automotive lifts
trademark Worth serial number of #1)0197-66-01-0898; #2)0197-66-07-0898;
#3)0197-
66-06-0898; #4)0197-66-20-0898 and #5)0197-66-19-0898, use by employees for
automotive lifting without the evidence of inspection. They were located
at mechanical
shop east area of the establishment. Among other methods a feasible and
aceptable
abatement method to correct this hazard is to established a periodic
inspection procedure
as recomended by the ANSI.B153.1-7.1.3.
a: Recibir lesiones serias debido a fallas en el mecanismo de
levantamiento de carros de
(5) elevadores hidraulicos de automoviles marca "Worth" numero de serie de
#1)0197-
66-01-0898; #2)0197-66-07-0898; #3)0197-66-06-0898; #4)0197-66-20-0898 y
#5)0107-
66-19-0898, usados por los empleados para levantar carros sin evidencia de
inspeccion.
Estos estan localizados en el taller de mecanica area este del
establecimiento. Entre otros
metodos, uno viable y aceptable para corregir este riesgo es establecer un
metodo de
inspecciones periodicas como recomienda el ANSI-B153.1.7.3.

Issued

Oct 18, 2000

Abate by

Oct 23, 2000

Penalty

Initial $250 · Current $250

Issued

Oct 18, 2000

Abate by

Oct 25, 2000

Penalty

Initial $500 · Current $500