OSHA Inspection: CONSTRUCTORA P G S E

Issued

Jun 12, 2008

Abate by

Jul 30, 2008

Penalty

Initial $250 · Current $125 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. At the workplace of Calle Marina esquina Calle Cristina,Ponce.The
employer did not
have a protocol to hander situations of domestic
violence(physical,verbal,and emotional
aggression and even murder)at the workplace.Among other methods,one
feasible
and
acceptable method to correct this hazard is to establish and implement a
written protocol
to manage situations of domestic violence at the worplace as required by
Act # 217 of
September 29,2006. The protocol must include the following minimum
requirements:A
public policy statement,legal basis and aplicability,responsabilities of
the personnel,and
uniform procedures and measures to the followed in order to handle the
case.It has to be
evaluated and certified by the Womens Advocate Office.
a.  En lugar de trabajo de Calle Molina esquina Calle Cristina, Ponce. El
patrono no
tenia un protocolo para manejar situaciones de violencia domestica en el
lugar de trabajo.
Entre otros metodos,un metodo factible y aceptable para corregir este
riesgo es establecer
e implantar un protocolo escrito para manejar situaciones de violencia
domestica en el
lugar de trabajo como es requerido por la ley # 217 del 29 de Septiembre
de
2006.El
protocolo debera incluir los siguientes requisitos minimos.  Declaracion
de politica
publica,base legal y aplicabilidad, responsabilidad del personal, y
procedimiento y
medidas uniformes a seguir en el manejo de casos. Este tendra que ser
evaluado y
certificado por la Oficina de la Procuradora de las mujeres.