CAGUAS, PR —
OSHA Inspection: DE ESC JOHN F KENNEDY
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of DE ESC JOHN F KENNEDY in VILLA DEL REY 2DA SECCION CALLE KINGSTON, CAGUAS, PR 00725 (NAICS 611110). OSHA activity number 307364059.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DE ESC JOHN F KENNEDY
- Site address
- VILLA DEL REY 2DA SECCION CALLE KINGSTON
- City
- CAGUAS
- State
- PR
- ZIP
- 00725
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 611110
- SIC code (legacy)
- 8211
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- C
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
6A0001
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $1,800 · Current $1,800
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: Storage room at the walkway beside the office - employees were exposed to work in an enviroment which concentration of microorganisms in the air was at a level over the acceptable exposure indicator level of 1,000 colony forming units per cubic meter of air (CFU/m3). The sampled exposure level was 3,145.1 CFU/m3 of fungi in the air, 2,145.1 CFU/m3 over the acceptable exposure indicator. The sample was taken at date 05-10-2004. Hazard: Exposure to airbone microorganisms over the acceptable level. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct is: 1.Disinfection of the areas. Preventive measures shall be taken not to expose employees to the microorganisms and/or to the chemicals substances to be used to clean the area. 2.Removal of the contaminated materials and equipment. Reuse of these is not recomended unless they can be completely disinfected. 3.Provide frecuent cleaning of the area to maintain low levels of microorganisms. Cuarto de almacenaje (cobacha) en el pasillo junto a la oficina - empleados estaban expuestos a trabajar en un ambiente cuya concentracion de microorganismos en el aire estaba sobre el nivel indicador de exposicion aceptable de 1,000 unidades que forman colonias por metro cubico de aire (CFU/m3). El nivel de exposicion muestreado fue de 3,145.1 CFU/m3 de hongos en el aire, 2,145.1 CFU/m3 sobre el indicador de exposicion aceptable. La muestra fue tomada en fecha 05-10-2004. Riesgo: Exposicion a microorganismos en el aire sobre el nivel aceptable. Entre otros metodos, un metodo de correccion factible y aceptable para corregir es: 1.Desinfeccion del area. Deben tomarse medidas preventivas para no exponer los empleados a los microorganismos y/o a las substancias quimicas que se utilicen para limpiar el area. 2.Remocion del material y equipo contaminado. La reutilizacion de estos no es recomendable a menos que pueda ser completamente desinfectado. 3.Proveer limpieza frecuente del area para mantener niveles bajos de microorganismos.
1910.141 A05
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $1,800 · Current $1,800
1910.305 J01 I
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $1,350 · Current $1,350
1904.29 A
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $900 · Current $900
1910.22 A02
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2004
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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 307364059.
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