DORADO, PR —
OSHA Inspection: AAA IMPORT INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of AAA IMPORT INC in CARR 2 KM 27.3 BO ESPINOSA, DORADO, PR 00646 (NAICS 423990). OSHA activity number 314004284.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- AAA IMPORT INC
- Site address
- CARR 2 KM 27.3 BO ESPINOSA
- City
- DORADO
- State
- PR
- ZIP
- 00646
- Mailing
- PO BOX 1509, VEGA BAJA, PR 00694
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 423990
- SIC code (legacy)
- 5099
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
6A0001
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2010
- Abate by
- Jun 7, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 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 the AAA Import Inc., warehouse; metal shelves of multiples levels, the height from one level to the other fluctuated between 4 to 9 feet, and contained merchandise such as: detergents, plastics figures, glass, among others home and personal products, had the structurals uprights bended and broken. The employees moved, stored and shipped merchandise from the shelvess manually and/or using wheels carts, manual pallet jacks and a forklift, as was the case. Hazard: Failure of the shelf system and the merchandise over the employees. Among other correction methods, a feasible and acceptable is to repair or replace the structurals uprights. En el almacen de AAA Import Inc; anaqueles de metal de multiples niveles, cuya altura entre un nivel a otro fluctuaba entre 4 a 9 pies y que contenian mercancia tales como: detergentes, figuras de plasticos, vasos, entre otros articulos del hogar y personal, tenian los laterales estructurales doblados y rotos. Los empleados movian, despachaban y almacenaban mercancia de los anaqueles de forma manual y/o utilizando carros de ruedas, "pallets jacks" manuales o un montacarga, segun fuera el caso. Riesgo: Falla del sistema de anaquel y la mercancia encima de los empleados. Entre otros metodos de correccion uno factible y aceptable seria reparar o reemplazar los laterales estructurales del anaquel.rales
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $1000.00
- — Z (S) $2000.00
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2010
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S) $1500.00
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2010
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S) $1500.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 314004284.
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