OSHA Inspection: CARGO FORCE INC

Issued

Aug 21, 2009

Abate by

Sep 17, 2009

Penalty

Initial $2,500 · Current $1,500 Reduced

Issued

Aug 21, 2009

Abate by

Sep 17, 2009

Issued

Aug 21, 2009

Abate by

Sep 2, 2009

Penalty

Initial $250 · Current $175 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:
At Cargo Force Inc., Carolina Puerto Rico, the employees were exposed to
fatalities,
injuries and illnesses do to the employer did not provide training 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.
Method to abate the hazard: Develop a training to handle domestic violence
inthe workplace. 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.
Hazard: Fatalities, injuries, and illnesses related to domestic violence
in theworkplace.
En Cargo Force Inc, Carolina, los empleados estaban expuestos a
fatalidades, lesions y
enfermedades debido a que el patrono no proveyo un adiestramiento 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.
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 Sitio de Trabajo,
y
otras referencias provistas durante la inspeccion.
Riesgo: Fatalidades, lesiones, y enfermedades relacionadas a la violencia
domestica en
el sitio de trabajo.a

Issued

Aug 21, 2009

Abate by

Sep 2, 2009