STATEN ISLAND, NY —
OSHA Inspection: E.E. CRUZ & COMPANY, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of E.E. CRUZ & COMPANY, INC. in CLINTON B. FISK AVENUE & MAINE AVENUE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (NAICS 237310). OSHA activity number 343377453.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- E.E. CRUZ & COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- CLINTON B. FISK AVENUE & MAINE AVENUE
- City
- STATEN ISLAND
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10314
- Mailing
- 32 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 13TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10013
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237310
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 28, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $6,630 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 serious physical harm to employees: a. Clinton B. Fisk Avenue & Maine Avenue (trench in middle of intersection) The employer did not ensure that employees engaged in cutting and capping activities on a water main were protected from kickbacks of Husqvarna K-760 Demolition Saw(s). The employer allowed employees cutting and removing sections of water pipe to operate demolition saws and did not ensure the materials being cut were always supported so that the cut stays open when cutting through as outlined in the operator's manual. Violation occurred on or about August 10, 2018
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6630
- — Z (S) $13260
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 28, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $6,630 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: a. Clinton B. Fisk Avenue & Maine Avenue (trench in middle of intersection) Employees using a Husqvarna K-760 Demolition saw for cutting and capping activities were not provided adequate training to ensure pipes are properly supported during short run cuts. Violation occurred on or about August 10, 2018
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6630
- — Z (S) $13260
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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 343377453.
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