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OSHA Inspection: MUEBLERIA NUESTRO HOGAR INC. (ECONOMUEBLE)

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MUEBLERIA NUESTRO HOGAR INC. (ECONOMUEBLE) in BY PASS ESQ. PAMPANOS, PONCE, PR 00731 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 303520464.

What this inspection record means

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Site address
BY PASS ESQ. PAMPANOS
City
PONCE
State
PR
ZIP
00731
Mailing
P.O.BOX 10719, PONCE, PR 00732
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
5712
Employees
26
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

5 citations on file for this inspection.

6A0001

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 12, 2001
Abate by
Feb 22, 2001
Penalty
Initial $1,750 · Current $875 Reduced
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 or fractures due to failure of a chain hoist electric,
trademark CM
Loadstar, 3 Tons.,that was used by employees for handling goods. The chain
hoist
electric was not inspected and was located in a warehouse building at the
establishment.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct
this
hazard is to performed periodic inspection as defined in ANSI B30.16-1973,
Sec. 16-
2.2.1.3, page 15.
a. Recibir heridas o fracturas debido a falla de la cabria electrica de
cadena, marca CM
Loadstar, 3 tons., que era usada por los empleados para manejo de
mercancia. La cabria
electrica de cadena no estaba inspeccionada y estaba localizada en el
edificio de almacen
en el establecimiento. Entre otros metodos, un metodo aceptable y posible
de corregir
este riesgo es realizar inspecciones periodicas segun se define en ANSI
B30.16-1973,
Sec. 16-2.2.1.3., pagina 15.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $875.00
  • — Z (S) $1750.00

6A0001

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 12, 2001
Abate by
Mar 2, 2001
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced
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 or fractures due to mechanism failure of a chain
hoist electric ,
trademark CM Loadstar, 3 tons., that was not recomended to be used for
handling
personnel, according to ANSI B30.16-1973, Sec. 16-2.3.2.3. (e), page 20.
Carrying unit
was used by employees for handling goods and personnel. The chain hoist
electric was
located at the establishment, warehouse of building. Among other methods,
one feasible
and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to install an
elevator according
to disposition of SPECIAL RULE #5 of the OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ACT.
a.  Recibir lesiones o fracturas debido a falla de la cabria electrica de
cadena, marca CM
Loadstar, 3 Tons. que no era recomendada para izar personas de acuerdo
ANSI B30.16-
1973, Sec. 16-2.3.2.3. (e), pagina 20. La unidad de carga era usada por
los empleados
para manejo de mercancia y personal. La cabria electrica de cadena estaba
localizada en
el establecimiento, edificio de almacen. Entre otros metodos, un metodo
aceptable y
posible de recorregir este riesgo es instalar un elevador segun las
disposiciones de la
REGLA ESPECIAL #5 de la LEY DE SEGURIDAD Y SALUD OCUPACIONAL.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $375.00
  • — Z (S) $750.00

1910.23 C01

Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 12, 2001
Abate by
Mar 1, 2001
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $625.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.178 L

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Feb 12, 2001
Abate by
Mar 1, 2001
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $375.00
  • — Z (S) $750.00

1910.176 A

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 12, 2001
Abate by
Feb 22, 2001

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