OSHA Inspection: PJ ROSALY ENTERPRISES INC DBA ISLAND WIDE

Issued

Mar 4, 2010

Abate by

Mar 9, 2010

Penalty

Initial $1,200

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: tripping and falls.
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: tropezones y caidas.
a)At the wagon area, the employees scan packages and distribute it by
areas. The
illumination in the area was of 1.3 footcandles.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct
this hazard is: follow the ANSI/IESNA RP-7-01 that establish that the
lighting
quantity to perform this type of work have to be at least 20 footcandles.
a)En el area del vagon, los empleados revisaban los paquetes y los
distribuian por
areas. La iluminacion en el area era de 1.3 pies por bujias.
Entre otros metodos, un metodo factible y aceptable para corregir este
riesgo es:
seguir el ANSI/IESNA RP-7-01 que establece que la cantidad de luz minima
para
realizar estos trabajos deber ser de al menos 20 pies por bujias."

Issued

Mar 4, 2010

Abate by

Apr 16, 2010

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $500 Reduced