CABLEC UTILITY CABLE COMPANY

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CABLEC UTILITY CABLE COMPANY — a industry sector 00 facility located at FOOT OF POINT STREET, YONKERS, NY 10701 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 25 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $30,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 1991-08-14.

The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

State Context: Within NY, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 140,736 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,208.33.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 25 citations spanning 11 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 15 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning September 24, 1991 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 29, 1991. Of the 25 total citations, 15 (60%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $30,000.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $1,200.00 falls within the standard penalty range.

The 1991 enforcement action against Cablec Utility Cable Company revealed a pervasive breakdown in fundamental safety management systems, characterized by 25 serious violations spanning nearly every major subpart of the General Industry standards. The breadth of these citations—ranging from compromised egress routes (1910.37) and inadequate personal protective equipment (1910.132) to systemic failures in machine guarding (1910.212, 1910.219)—