SANTA ISABEL, PR —
OSHA Inspection: POWER PARTS INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of POWER PARTS INC in CARR 153 KM 7.0, SANTA ISABEL, PR 00757 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 303523039.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- POWER PARTS INC
- Site address
- CARR 153 KM 7.0
- City
- SANTA ISABEL
- State
- PR
- ZIP
- 00757
- Mailing
- BOX 2804, SANTA ISABEL, PR 00757
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3694
- Employees
- 140
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
6A0001
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2002
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $1,925 · Current $1,925
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 fingers injuries at cut point ( 3/8 inches from fingers) of band saw trademark Powermatic, model 141, used by employees to cut winding sticks at 45.5 inches approximately from floor level with the following machine numbers: a. #1 (001219), b. #2 (001220), c. #3 (001218), d. #4 (001217), e. #5 (001216), f. #6 (001213), g. #7 (001214), and h. #8 (001215). The machines were located in production area, south-east side. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is provide the appropriate hand feeding tool wihtout finger exposition at the point of operation. a. Recibir serias lesiones en dedos en punto de corte ( 3/8 pulgadas de distancia de los dedos) en sierra de banda, marca Powermatic, modelo 141, usada por los empleados para cortar palo de embobinado a 45 pulgadas aproximadamente desdes el nivel del piso en las maquinas con los siguientes numeros de identificacion: a. #1 (001219), b. #2 (001220), c. #3 (001218), d. #4 (001217), e. #5 (001216), f. #6 (001213), g. #7 (001214), and h. #8 (001215). Las maquinas estaban localizadas en el area de produccion, lado sudeste. Entre otros metodos, un metodo aceptable y posible para corregir este riesgo es proveer una herramienta manual apropiada para alimentar la maquina sin que haya exposicion de los dedos en punto de operacion.
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 303523039.
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