OSHA Inspection: N L STORES DBA NATIONAL LUMBER HARDWARE

Issued

Sep 7, 2006

Abate by

Sep 26, 2006

Penalty

Initial $1,125 · Current $675 Reduced

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 injuries, due to failure in a electric mechanism hoist,
model RRT, 3
ton., where were used by employees for materials handling. The hoist
mechanism was
not inspected. The hoist mechanism was located at the northeast side of
building. Among
others methods, one feasible and acceptable methods to correct this hazard
is
to
performed periodic inspection as defined in ANSI B30.16-1973,Sec
16-2.2.1.3.
a. Recibir lesiones, serias debido a falla en el mecanismo electrico de
izar, modelo RRT
3 ton., donde era usado por empleados para el manejo de materiales. El
mecanismo de
izar no estaba inspeccionado. El mecanismo de izar estaba localizado en el
noreste del
edificio. Entre otros metodos un metodo aceptable y posible de corregir es
realizar
inspecciones periodicas, segun se define en ANSI B30.16-1973, Sec.
16-2.2.1.3.

Issued

Sep 7, 2006

Abate by

Sep 19, 2006

Penalty

Initial $1,125 · Current $675 Reduced

Issued

Sep 7, 2006

Abate by

Sep 19, 2006

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $225 Reduced