OSHA Inspection: EUROBANK

Issued

Nov 1, 2005

Abate by

Nov 29, 2005

Penalty

Initial $1,125 · Current $1,125

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,
therefore 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 lo tanto empleados
estaban expuestos
a:
At the Operations Center, floor five, employees processed loans, credit
cards and
bankruptcy cases, answered phone calls and photocopied documents where
rain water
filtered.
Hazard: Slips and falls.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement methods to
correct this
hazard is to seal the water rain leakage with an impermeable durable
material.
En el Centro de Operaciones, piso cinco, empleados procesaban prestamos,
tarjetas de
credito y casos de quiebra, contestaban llamadas telefonicas y
fotocopiaban
documentos
donde se filtraba agua de lluvia.
Riesgo: Resbalones y caidas.
Entre otros metodos, un metodo aceptable y posible para corregir este
riesgo es sellar las
filtraciones de agua de lluvia con un material impermeable duradero.le