CATANO, PR —
OSHA Inspection: MUNICIPIO DE CATANO OBRAS PUBLICAS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MUNICIPIO DE CATANO OBRAS PUBLICAS in CARR 869 ZONA INDUSTRIAL BO PALMAS CALLE 19, CATANO, PR 00632 (NAICS 925120). OSHA activity number 311187173.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MUNICIPIO DE CATANO OBRAS PUBLICAS
- Site address
- CARR 869 ZONA INDUSTRIAL BO PALMAS CALLE 19
- City
- CATANO
- State
- PR
- ZIP
- 00632
- Mailing
- PO BOX 428, CATANO, PR 00963
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 925120
- SIC code (legacy)
- 9532
- Employees
- 195
- Ownership type
- B
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
6A0001
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2008
- Abate by
- Dec 15, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500
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 "Municipio de Catano Obras Publicas" in the passive park of the Urb Vistas del Morro, an employee had a fall from the roof of a Gazebo at approximately 9 feet of height when trying to descend without ladder. The employee was performing painting works in the roof of the Gazebo of the passive park. The employer did not provide the equipment necessary to execute the painting works to prevent risk of fall. Hazard: Falls. En el Municipio de Catano Obras Publicas en el parque pasivo de la Urb. Vistas del Morro, un empleado tuvo una caida del techo de un Gazebo a aproximadamente 9 pies de altura cuando trataba de bajarse sin escalera. El empleado estaba realizando trabajos de pintura en el techo del Gazebo del parque pasivo. El patrono no proveyo el equipo necesario para ejecutar los trabajos de pintura para prevenir riesgo de caida. Riesgo: Caidas.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $3500.00
- — P (S) $3500.00
- — Z (S) $3500.00
6A0001
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2008
- Abate by
- Dec 22, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $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 "Municipio de Catano Obras Publicas", the employer did not have a written protocol to handle domestic violence in the workplace, as required by the Act for the Implementation of a Protocol to Handle Domestic Violence Situations in the Workplace or Place of Employment, Act No. 217 of 2006. Hazard: Fatalities, injuries, and illnesses related to domestic violence in the workplace. Method to abate the hazard: Develop a written protocol to handle domestic violence in the workplace and provide training to all the employees. Information is available at the Women's Advocate Office, A Guide for Employers: Domestic Violence in the Workplace and other references provided during the inspection. En Municipio de Catano Obras Publicas, el patrono no tenia un protocolo escrito para manejar situaciones de violencia domestica en el sitio de trabajo, como lo requiere la Ley para la Implementacion del Protocolo para Manejar Situaciones de Violencia Domestica en el Sitio de Trabajo, Ley num. 217 del 2006. Riesgo: Fatalidades, lesiones, y enfermedades relacionadas a la violencia domestica en el sitio de trabajo. Metodo de corregir el riesgo: Desarrollar un protocolo escrito para el manejo de la violencia domestica en el sitio de trabajo y proveer adiestramiento a todos los empleados. Hay informacion disponible en la Oficina de la Procuradora de la Mujer, Una Guia para Patronos: Violencia Domestica en el Sito de Trabajo, y otras referencias provistas durante la inspeccion.
Recent events (2)
- — F (O)
- — Z (O) $500.00
1904.40 A
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2008
- Abate by
- Dec 15, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000
Recent events (3)
- — F (O)
- — P (O) $3000.00
- — Z (O) $3000.00
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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 311187173.
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