Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1232075.015 - Cruz Contractors Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office
Site Address:
Cruz Contractors Llc
On Street In The Front Of 59-30 54th Street
Maspeth, NY 11378
Mailing Address:
315 Rt. 34 Charms Building Suite 137, Colts Neck, NJ 07722
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/10/2017
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 11/09/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1213084 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,761 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,761 |
| Current Penalty | $5,856 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,856 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 11/02/2017 | 11/13/2017 | $5,856 | $9,761 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on May 9, 2017, Employee #1, a foreman, and Coworker #1, both employed by a heavy construction company, were working at an excavation site for a 60-inch diameter water main installation. Employee #1 was directing work at the site from his position on the ground. Coworker #1 was operating an excavator. The excavator lifted the trench box out of the trench. The excavator bucket shifted and struck Employee #1, who was pinned between the trench box and the bucket. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractured ribs.
Keywords: Construction, Construction vehicle, Excavation, Excavator, Fracture, Installing, Pinned, Pipe, Rib, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1232075.015 | 52 | M | Hospitalized injury |
Translate