OSHA Inspection: ASEM FACTURACION Y COBROS

Issued

Jan 29, 2010

Abate by

Mar 18, 2010

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:
The Administration of Medical Services of PR, did not provide the
employees of the
Billing and Collections Department, training related to the establishment
written protocol
for the handling of 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: Employers shall provide training to all the
establishment's
employees related to its written protocol for the handling of domestic
violence in the
workplace.
La Administracion de Servicios Medicos de PR, no proveyo adiestramiento a
sus
empleados del area de Facturacion y Cobros relacionado al protocolo
escrito para el
manejo de situaciones de violencia domestica en el empleo, segun requerido
por la Ley
para la Implementacion de un Protocolo para el Manejo de Situaciones de
Violencia
Domestica en el Lugar de Trabajo o Lugar de Empleo, Ley num. 217 de 2006.
Riesgo: Fatalidades, lesiones y enfermedades relacionadas a la violencia
domestica en el
trabajo.
Metodo para corregir este riesgo:  El patrono proveera adiestramiento a
todos los
empleados relacionado a su protocolo escrito para el manejo de situaciones
de violencia
domestica en el lugar de trabajo.a

Issued

Jan 29, 2010

Abate by

Mar 18, 2010

Penalty

Initial $4,000