SAN GERMAN, PR ·
OSHA Inspection: AUTO PIEZAS LUGO INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AUTO PIEZAS LUGO INC in CALLE JAVILLA # 49, SAN GERMAN, PR 00683 (NAICS 811198). OSHA activity number 311388110.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AUTO PIEZAS LUGO INC
- Site address
- CALLE JAVILLA # 49
- City
- SAN GERMAN
- State
- PR
- ZIP
- 00683
- Mailing
- PO BOX 1405, SAN GERMAN, PR 00683
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 811198
- SIC code (legacy)
- 7549
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
6A0001
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2009
- Abate by
- Mar 22, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $300 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 Auto Piezas Lugo Inc. - The hydraulic system Ven Pack PtH FA 7147 No. B5-0330666, used by the employee to lift the vehicle and repair them, was not complying with the requirements establish in the ANSI/ALI-2000: Hazard: malfunction of the hydraulics systems and mechanicals fails. Among other correction methods, some feasible and acceptable correction method are the followings: 1.Train the employees about the use and operation of the system. 2.Perform daily inspections to the followings points: a.Accessibility of the operation procedure and general information. b.Accessibility and readability of the safety warning labels. c.Readability of the rated load capacity of the lift. d.Verify the proper operation of the lifts controls and restraints. e.Verify the deformation or excessive wear of the other components such as electrical wires, drive chains, cables or screws. f.Verify the evidence of damage or excessive wear on any of the lift contact points which engage the vehicle during lifting. g.Verify evidence of hydraulic or pneumatic leak. h.Verify evidence of cracks or loose concrete around floor anchor bolts. 3.Establish a periodic inspection procedure in accordance with the recommendations of the manufacturer. 4.Establish an inspection record and findings with all points recommended by the manufacturer and repairs perform. 5.Perform a qualified inspection according to the manufacturer recommendations or at least annually. 6.Establish maintenance periodic preventive written record with the manufacturer recommendations that include the repairs and adjustments. 7.Establish a repairs written record with the manufacturer recommendations. 8.Accessibility of the manufacturer manuals. a)En el taller Auto Piezas Lugo Inc. - el siguiente sistema hidraulico modelo Ven Pack Pth FA 7147 No. B5-0330666, era utilizado por los empleados para levantar y reparar los autos, no cumplian con los requisitos establecidos en el ANSI/ALI- 2000. Riesgo: mal funcionamiento de los sistemas hidraulicos y fallas mecanicas. Entre otros medios de correccion, entre varios metodos de correccion factible y aceptable se encuentran los siguientes: 1.Adiestrar a los operadores en el uso y operacion del sistemas. 2.Realizar inspecciones diarias sobre los siguientes puntos: a.Accesibilidad de procedimientos de operacion e informacion general de seguridad. b.Accesibilidad y legibilidad de las etiquetas de aviso. c.Accesibilidad de la capacidad de carga tasada del pino. d.Verificar la operacion apropiada de los controles del pino y restricciones. e.Verificar la evidencia de deformacion o desgaste excesivo de otros componentes como lo son la cableria electrica, cadenas, cables y/o tornillos. f.Verificar la evidencia de dano o desgaste excesivo de cualquier punto de contacto que pueda estar ocupado mientras el vehiculo es levantado.g.Verificar la evidencia de liqueos hidraulicos y neumaticos. h.Verificar que no haya grietas en el concreto alrededor de los puntos de anclaje. 3.Establecer un procedimiento de inspecciones periodicas preventivos segun el manual del manufacturero. 4.Establecer un record de inspeccion con todas las observaciones y hallazgos de todos los puntos de inspeccion recomendados por el manufacturero y las reparaciones realizadas. 5.Realizar una inspeccion cualificada, segun las recomendaciones del manufacturero o por lo menos una vez al ano. 6.Establecer un record de mantenimiento periodico preventivo por escrito de acuerdo con las recomendaciones del manufacturero. 7.Establecer un record de reparaciones por escrito. 8.Disponibilidad de los manuales del manufacturero.ad
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $300.00
- · Z (S) $600.00
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2009
- Abate by
- Mar 19, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $600
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (S) $600.00
1910.136 A
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2009
- Abate by
- Mar 2, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $300 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $300.00
- · Z (S) $600.00
6A0001
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2009
- Abate by
- Mar 22, 2009
- 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: a)Auto Piezas Lugo Inc - 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)El patrono Auto Piezas Lugo Inc. - No tenia un protocolo escrito para manejar situaciones de violencia domestica en el lugar de trabajo como se requirio por la Ley de Implementacion de un Protocolo de Situaciones de Violencia Domestica en el Lugar de trabajo o Lugar de Empleo, Ley No. 217 de 2006. Riesgo: fatalidades, lesiones y enfermedades relacionadas con la violencia domestica en el lugar de trabajo. Metodo para corregir este riesgo: Desarrollar un protocolo escrito para manejar situaciones de violencia domestica en el lugar de trabajo y proveer adiestramiento a los empleados. La informacion esta disponible en la Oficina de la Procuradora de la Mujer."dora
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O) $500.00
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Source
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