{"id":2260,"date":"2016-08-15T10:47:26","date_gmt":"2016-08-15T10:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northlandinjurylaw.com\/?p=2260"},"modified":"2025-05-07T10:47:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T10:47:57","slug":"empresa-citada-por-no-proteger-a-los-trabajadores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northlandinjurylaw.com\/es\/blog\/empresa-citada-por-no-proteger-a-los-trabajadores\/","title":{"rendered":"Empresa citada por no proteger a los trabajadores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sign Source USA ha sido citada de nuevo por violaciones de la seguridad de los trabajadores. Seg\u00fan un<a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/pls\/oshaweb\/owadisp.show_document?p_table=NEWS_RELEASES&amp;p_id=32643\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> informe<\/a> por la Administraci\u00f3n de Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo (OSHA) del Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU., es la tercera vez que los inspectores de seguridad y salud detectan problemas en uno de los centros de fabricaci\u00f3n de Sign Source. Han propuesto $46.970 en multas por no proteger a los trabajadores.<\/p>\n<h4>Sign Source sigue sin hacer lo suficiente para proteger a los trabajadores<\/h4>\n<p>Sign Source USA fue citada por problemas similares en 2006 y de nuevo en 2012. La OSHA realiz\u00f3 una investigaci\u00f3n de seguimiento en diciembre de 2015 y descubri\u00f3 que a\u00fan no se hab\u00edan eliminado los peligros. El 14 de junio de 2016, cit\u00f3 a la empresa por siete infracciones reiteradas y dos graves contra la salud.<\/p>\n<p>El principal problema es que no se protege a los empleados de la exposici\u00f3n a riesgos respiratorios, qu\u00edmicos y de pintura. Durante la inspecci\u00f3n de 2015, los investigadores encontraron:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Trapos contaminados con l\u00edquidos inflamables dejados alrededor de las zonas de trabajo: deben retirarse a diario.<\/li>\n<li>La empresa no proporcionaba evaluaciones m\u00e9dicas, pruebas de ajuste ni formaci\u00f3n a los empleados para protegerlos de los riesgos respiratorios.<\/li>\n<li>Los trabajadores no recibieron formaci\u00f3n sobre el uso de determinados productos qu\u00edmicos peligrosos en las instalaciones.<\/li>\n<li>Los recipientes de disolvente de pintura inflamable no estaban etiquetados.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/northlandinjurylaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/OSHA-300x98-2.webp\" alt=\"Sign Source sigue sin hacer lo suficiente para proteger a los trabajadores\" width=\"419\" height=\"137\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2264\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kim Nelson, directora de zona de la OSHA, declar\u00f3 que Sign Source USA no se toma en serio la salud de sus trabajadores. Reiter\u00f3 que la empresa debe introducir mejoras en sus programas de salud.<\/p>\n<p>Sign Source contrat\u00f3 a un consultor de seguridad despu\u00e9s de las citaciones de 2012, y declar\u00f3 que hab\u00eda estado \"mejorando constantemente la seguridad\" desde entonces. Como resultado, la empresa ha programado una conferencia informal con OSHA para discutir las violaciones propuestas.<\/p>\n<h4>Los riesgos qu\u00edmicos pueden provocar graves problemas de salud<\/h4>\n<p>Los riesgos qu\u00edmicos pueden suponer una amplia gama de peligros para la salud de los empleados. Seg\u00fan los Centros para el Control y la Prevenci\u00f3n de Enfermedades (CDC), algunas de estas sustancias qu\u00edmicas pueden ser t\u00f3xicas para el cuerpo humano.  Pueden provocar c\u00e1ncer, problemas reproductivos, efectos neurol\u00f3gicos, asma, irritaci\u00f3n cut\u00e1nea e incluso pueden deprimir el sistema inmunitario. Este tipo de sustancias qu\u00edmicas tambi\u00e9n pueden provocar corrosi\u00f3n, incendios y explosiones.<\/p>\n<p>Los trabajadores pueden entrar en contacto con sustancias qu\u00edmicas peligrosas al inhalarlas, mancharse la piel o consumirlas inadvertidamente si entran en contacto con alimentos o bebidas. Sin embargo, respirar aire contaminado es la forma m\u00e1s habitual de que estas sustancias qu\u00edmicas entren en el organismo. Los vapores qu\u00edmicos que llegan a los pulmones pueden pasar a la sangre y distribuirse por todo el cuerpo.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/northlandinjurylaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/woman-in-a-lab-wearing-blue-latex-gloves-goggles-and-mask-300x219-1.webp\" alt=\"Los riesgos qu\u00edmicos pueden provocar graves problemas de salud\" width=\"370\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2266\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/SLTC\/hazardoustoxicsubstances\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OSHA<\/a> exige que los empresarios con sustancias qu\u00edmicas peligrosas en sus lugares de trabajo \"dispongan de etiquetas y fichas de datos de seguridad para sus trabajadores expuestos, y les formen para manipular adecuadamente las sustancias qu\u00edmicas. La formaci\u00f3n de los trabajadores tambi\u00e9n debe incluir informaci\u00f3n sobre los peligros de las sustancias qu\u00edmicas en su \u00e1rea de trabajo y las medidas que deben demandar para protegerse.\"<\/p>\n<p>La OSHA tambi\u00e9n ha establecido l\u00edmites de exposici\u00f3n, incluidos los l\u00edmites de las concentraciones en el aire de sustancias qu\u00edmicas peligrosas, para proteger a los trabajadores.<\/p>\n<h4>\u00bfCu\u00e1les son sus derechos?<\/h4>\n<p>Los trabajadores tienen derecho a una formaci\u00f3n adecuada, ventilaci\u00f3n y equipos de seguridad apropiados (que pueden incluir gafas, guantes, casco, trajes integrales, etc.). Quienes sufren una lesi\u00f3n por exposici\u00f3n a sustancias qu\u00edmicas en el trabajo tienen derecho a presentar una reclamaci\u00f3n de indemnizaci\u00f3n por accidente laboral.<\/p>\n<p>En <a href=\"https:\/\/northlandinjurylaw.com\/es\/abogado-de-compensacion-de-trabajadores-de-kansas-city\/\">Ley de lesiones de Northland<\/a> estamos comprometidos a ayudar a los trabajadores lesionados en el trabajo. Como resultado hemos recuperado millones de d\u00f3lares para nuestros clientes lesionados. Situado en el Northland de Kansas City, tenemos un combinado de 50 a\u00f1os de experiencia y prestar servicios jur\u00eddicos en todo Missouri. Si podemos ayudarle, ll\u00e1menos ahora al <a href=\"tel:816-400-4878\">816-400-4878<\/a> o env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a: info@northlandinjurylaw.com.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign Source USA has been cited again for worker\u2019s safety violations. According to a report by the U.S. Department of Labor\u2019s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), this is the third time safety and health inspectors have found issues at one of Sign Source\u2019s manufacturing location. 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