OSHA Inspection: LAM PAINT & ROOF CO

Issued

2011-05-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-05-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $500.00

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 injuries, and illnesses related to domestic violence in the
workplace.
Seccion 6(a) de la Ley de Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo de Puerto Rico:
El patrono no
proveyo un lugar 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 lesiones
y enfermedades relacionadas a la violencia domestica en los lugares de
trabajo.
a. Employer L.A.M. Paint & Roof Co. did not provide training to his
employees related
to the establishment of a 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 (for private and public employers, except municipalities).
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.
a. El patrono L.A.M. Paint & Roof Co. no proveyo adiestramiento a sus
empleados
relacionado a el protocolo escrito sobre el manejo de violencia domestica
en el lugar de
trabajo segun requerido por la Ley de implementacion de un Protocolo de
Manejo de
Violencia Domestica en el lugar de Trabajo o Lugar de Empleo, Ley 217 de
2006 (para
patronos privados y publicos, excepto municipios).
Metodo para corregir el riesgo: Patronos tienen que proveer un
adiestramiento
a todos
sus empleados del establecimiento relacionado a su protocolo para el
manejo de casos de
violencia domestica en el lugar de trabajo.a