OSHA Inspection: ASSMCA

Issued

Sep 18, 2003

Abate by

Nov 5, 2003

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500

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:
At the Programa de Hogares' in the Psicosocial Technician's office, the
employee  was
writing in  the social work  files that she had assigned.  There  were
leaks  through  the
roof.
Hazard: Fall and Pest harborage.
Among other correction methods, one feasible and acceptable to correct
this hazard  is
to provide a complete  repair  of the leaks  through  the roof.
En el Programa de Hogares en la  oficina de la Tecnica PsicoSocial, la
empleada estaba
escribiendo  en los expedientes  de  trabajo social que tenia asignado.
Habia filtraciones
a traves del techo.
Riesgo: Caida y desarrollo de sabandija.
Entre otros metodos de correccion, uno factible  y aceptable  para
corregir este  riesgo
es proveer una reparacion completa de las filtraciones en el techo.ciones