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DiFruscia Industries, Inc.

Company Details

Name: DiFruscia Industries, Inc.
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Entity type: Domestic Profit Corporation
Status: Activ
Date of Organization in Rhode Island: 29 Jul 1991 (34 years ago)
Identification Number: 000065600
ZIP code: 02920
County: Providence County
Principal Address: 1425 CRANSTON STREET, CRANSTON, RI, 02920, USA
Purpose: METAL FINISHING
Fictitious names: DFI TACTICAL COATINGS GROUP (trading name, 2014-02-18 - )
Historical names: Difruscia Industries, Inc.

Industry & Business Activity

NAICS

332813 Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in electroplating, plating, anodizing, coloring, buffing, polishing, cleaning, and sandblasting metals and metal products for the trade. Included in this industry are establishments that perform these processes on other materials, such as plastics, in addition to metals. Learn more at the U.S. Census Bureau

form 5500

Plan Name Plan Year EIN/PN Received Sponsor Total number of participants
DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES INC 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN & TRUST 2023 050460958 2024-05-24 DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES INC 58
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Three-digit plan number (PN) 002
Effective date of plan 2020-01-01
Business code 812990
Sponsor’s telephone number 4019439900
Plan sponsor’s address 1425 CRANSTON ST, CRANSTON, RI, 02920

Signature of

Role Plan administrator
Date 2024-05-24
Name of individual signing EDWARD ROJAS
Valid signature Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature
DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES INC 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN & TRUST 2022 050460958 2023-04-18 DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES INC 57
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Three-digit plan number (PN) 002
Effective date of plan 2020-01-01
Business code 812990
Sponsor’s telephone number 4019439900
Plan sponsor’s address 1425 CRANSTON ST, CRANSTON, RI, 02920

Signature of

Role Plan administrator
Date 2023-04-18
Name of individual signing EDWARD ROJAS
Valid signature Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature
DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES INC 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN & TRUST 2021 050460958 2022-05-02 DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES INC 50
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Three-digit plan number (PN) 002
Effective date of plan 2020-01-01
Business code 812990
Sponsor’s telephone number 4019439900
Plan sponsor’s address 1425 CRANSTON ST, CRANSTON, RI, 02920

Signature of

Role Plan administrator
Date 2022-05-02
Name of individual signing EDWARD ROJAS
Valid signature Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature
DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES INC 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN & TRUST 2020 050460958 2021-07-19 DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES INC 46
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Three-digit plan number (PN) 002
Effective date of plan 2020-01-01
Business code 812990
Sponsor’s telephone number 4019439900
Plan sponsor’s address 1425 CRANSTON ST, CRANSTON, RI, 02920

Signature of

Role Plan administrator
Date 2021-07-19
Name of individual signing EDWARD ROJAS
Valid signature Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature
DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES INC. 401(K) PLAN 2015 050460958 2016-10-18 DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES INC. 4
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Three-digit plan number (PN) 001
Effective date of plan 2015-01-01
Business code 332810
Sponsor’s telephone number 4019439900
Plan sponsor’s address 20 STARR STREET, JOHNSTON, RI, 02919

Signature of

Role Plan administrator
Date 2016-10-18
Name of individual signing FRANK DEFRUSCIO
Valid signature Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature

Agent

Name Role Address
JOSHUA L. CELESTE, ESQ. Agent 321 SOUTH MAIN STREET SUITE 400, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02903, USA

PRESIDENT

Name Role Address
FRANK DEFRUSCIO PRESIDENT 1425 CRANSTON STREET CRANSTON, RI 02920 USA

Events

Type Date Old Value New Value
Name Change 2015-10-06 Difruscia Industries, Inc. DiFruscia Industries, Inc.

Filings

Number Name File Date
202458013560 Annual Report 2024-07-17
202457125020 Revocation Notice For Failure to File An Annual Report 2024-06-25
202336312950 Statement of Change of Registered/Resident Agent 2023-05-30
202336307190 Annual Report 2023-05-30
202221911170 Annual Report 2022-08-03
202220017080 Revocation Notice For Failure to File An Annual Report 2022-06-27
202102221310 Annual Report 2021-09-28
202102220980 Reinstatement 2021-09-28
202199632680 Revocation Certificate For Failure to File the Annual Report for the Year 2021-07-29
202196756640 Revocation Notice For Failure to File An Annual Report 2021-05-19

USAspending Awards. Contracts

Contract Type Award or IDV Flag PIID Start Date Current End Date Potential End Date
No data IDV W519TC24A2015 2024-04-15 No data No data
Unique Award Key CONT_IDV_W519TC24A2015_9700
Awarding Agency Department of Defense
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Award Amounts

Obligated Amount 0.00
Potential Award Amount 6500000.00

Description

Title CARC PAINTING
NAICS Code 325510: PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING
Product and Service Codes 8010: PAINTS, DOPES, VARNISHES, AND RELATED PRODUCTS

Recipient Details

Recipient DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES, INC
UEI EE89UKSJAY38
Recipient Address UNITED STATES, 1425 CRANSTON ST, CRANSTON, PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, 029206739
No data IDV W15QKN24A0012 2024-04-11 No data No data
Unique Award Key CONT_IDV_W15QKN24A0012_9700
Awarding Agency Department of Defense
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Award Amounts

Obligated Amount 0.00
Potential Award Amount 7500000.00

Description

Title METAL AND WOOD FINISHING SERVICES BPA
NAICS Code 332812: METAL COATING, ENGRAVING (EXCEPT JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE), AND ALLIED SERVICES TO MANUFACTURERS
Product and Service Codes R499: SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER

Recipient Details

Recipient DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES, INC
UEI EE89UKSJAY38
Recipient Address UNITED STATES, 1425 CRANSTON ST, CRANSTON, PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, 029206739

OSHA's Inspections within Industry

Inspection Nr Report ID Date Opened Site Address
343705869 0112300 2019-01-10 1425 CRANSTON STREET, CRANSTON, RI, 02920
Inspection Type Referral
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Health
Close Conference 2019-01-10
Emphasis L: EISAOF
Case Closed 2020-12-15

Related Activity

Type Referral
Activity Nr 1410694
Health Yes
Type Inspection
Activity Nr 1359909
Safety Yes
Type Inspection
Activity Nr 1391047
Health Yes

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100028 B01 I
Issuance Date 2019-06-18
Current Penalty 3978.0
Initial Penalty 7956.0
Final Order 2019-07-11
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Related Event Code (REC) Referral
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: (a) Spray painting: On or about 4/4/19 the employer did not ensure that an employee performing cleaning and maintenance activities on the top of a spray booth was protected from a fall of approximately 8 feet to the floor.
Citation ID 01002A
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100106 B06
Issuance Date 2019-06-18
Current Penalty 2652.0
Initial Penalty 5304.0
Final Order 2019-07-11
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 8
Related Event Code (REC) Referral
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.106(b)(6): In locations where flammable vapors may be present, precautions were not taken to prevent ignition by eliminating or controlling sources of ignition. Sources of ignition may include open flames, lightning, smoking, hot surfaces, frictional heat, sparks (static, electrical, and mechanical), spontaneous ignition, chemical and physical-chemical reactions, and radiant heat: (a) Solvent spray paint storage area: On or about 1/10/19 the employer did not take precautions to prevent ignition of flammable vapors by eliminating or controlling sources of static electricity by bonding the waste solvent storage container to ground.
Citation ID 01002B
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100107 B05 I
Issuance Date 2019-06-18
Abatement Due Date 2019-08-02
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2019-07-11
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 8
Related Event Code (REC) Referral
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i): The average air speed over the open face of the paint spray booth was less than 100 linear feet per minute: (a) Spray booth #1: On or about 1/10/19 the average air speed over the open face of the paint spray booth was less than 100 linear feet per minute.
Citation ID 01002C
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100107 B05 I
Issuance Date 2019-06-18
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2019-07-11
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 8
Related Event Code (REC) Referral
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i): There were no visible gauges, audible alarms or pressure activated devices installed in paint spray booths to indicate or ensure that the required air speed was maintained: (a) Spray booth #1: On or about 1/10/19 the manometer used to indicate the air speed was not functioning.
Citation ID 01002D
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100107 B05 IV
Issuance Date 2019-06-18
Abatement Due Date 2019-08-02
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2019-07-11
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 8
Related Event Code (REC) Referral
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(iv): Space within the spray booth on the downstream and upstream sides of filters were not protected with approved automatic sprinklers: (a) Solvent Spray booth #1: On or about 1/10/19 the spray booth, on the downstream and upstream sides of filters, was not protected with approved automatic sprinklers. (a) Powder Coat booth #1: On or about 1/10/19 the spray booth, on the downstream and upstream sides of filters, was not protected with approved automatic sprinklers.
Citation ID 01003
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19100133 A01
Issuance Date 2019-06-18
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 5304.0
Final Order 2019-07-11
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 8
Related Event Code (REC) Referral
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): Protective eye equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment: (a) Solvent spray booths: On or about 1/10/19 protective eye equipment was not required when preparing and spraying Cerakote E-160 where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment.
Citation ID 02001
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19100134 C01
Issuance Date 2019-06-18
Abatement Due Date 2019-08-30
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2019-07-11
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 8
Related Event Code (REC) Referral
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: (a) Powder and Solvent Spray Operations: On or about 1/10/19 a written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix), with worksite specific procedures, was not established and implemented for required respirator use. ABATEMENT NOTE: In accordance with 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) thru 1910.134(c)(1)(ix)the respirator program must be site specific and include the following: a. Procedures for selecting respirators for use in the workplace, including an evaluation of respiratory hazards in the workplace and a reasonable estimate of employee exposure. (Note: The Rhode Island OSHA Consultation Program (phone: 401-222-7745) provides free monitoring services for qualifying employers); b. Medical evaluations of employees required to use respirators to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator; c. Fit testing procedures for tight-fitting respirators. (Note: this service may be available from your respirator vendor); d. Procedures for proper use of respirators in routine and reasonable foreseeable emergency situations; e. Procedures and schedules for cleaning, disinfecting, storing, inspecting, repairing, discarding and otherwise maintaining respirators; f. Training of employees in the respiratory hazards to which they are potentially exposed during routine and emergency situations; g. Training of employees in the proper use of respirators, including putting on and removing them, any limitations on their use, and their maintenance; and h. Procedures for regularly evaluating the effectiveness of the program. Further assistance in developing respirator programs is available in OSHA Small Entity Compliance Guide for the Revised Respiratory Protection Standard. This document is available on the internet at the following website address: http://www.osha.gov/Publications/3384small-entity-for-respiratory-protection-standard-rev.pdf
Citation ID 02002
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19100134 D01 III
Issuance Date 2019-06-18
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2019-07-11
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 8
Related Event Code (REC) Referral
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form: (a) Spray coating areas: On or about 1/10/19 the employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards.
Citation ID 02003
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19100134 K
Issuance Date 2019-06-18
Abatement Due Date 2019-08-30
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2019-07-11
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 8
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.134(k): The employer did not provided effective training to employees who are required to use respirators: (a) Solvent and powder coating operations: On or about 1/10/19 the employer did not provide effective training to employees who are required to use respirators.
343599098 0112300 2018-11-14 1425 CRANSTON STREET, CRANSTON, RI, 02920
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Complete
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2018-11-14
Emphasis L: FORKLIFT, N: SSTARG16, P: SSTARG16
Case Closed 2020-12-30

Related Activity

Type Inspection
Activity Nr 1370586
Health Yes

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001A
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100178 A06
Issuance Date 2019-02-15
Abatement Due Date 2019-04-03
Current Penalty 6497.0
Initial Penalty 9282.0
Final Order 2019-03-08
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 5
Gravity 10
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6): The employer did not ensure that all nameplates or markings were maintained in a legible condition: (a) Worksite: On or about 11/14/2018, the employer did not ensure that the data plate on the Mitsubishi forklift was maintained in a legible condition.
Citation ID 01001B
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100178 L02 II
Issuance Date 2019-02-15
Abatement Due Date 2019-04-03
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2019-03-08
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 10
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace: (a) Worksite: On or about 11/14/2018, the employer did not ensure that forklift operators successfully completed their practical training and skills evaluation components of the overall certification process.
Citation ID 01001C
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100178 P01
Issuance Date 2019-02-15
Abatement Due Date 2019-04-03
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2019-03-08
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 10
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s): (a) Worksite: On or about 11/14/2018, the employer did not ensure that the Nissan forklift steer tires were in good working condition.
Citation ID 01002
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100213 C01
Issuance Date 2019-02-15
Current Penalty 3353.0
Initial Penalty 4790.0
Final Order 2019-03-08
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular hand-fed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut: (a) Worksite: On or about 11/14/2018, the employer did not ensure that the Kobalt Table Saw, which was used to build signs, was guarded above the table.
Citation ID 01003
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19100305 G02 II
Issuance Date 2019-02-15
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 3832.0
Final Order 2019-03-08
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap: (a) Worksite: On or about 11/14/2018, the employer did not ensure that a spliced flexible extension cord was properly repaired with its outer insulation restored to its original condition.

Paycheck Protection Program

Loan Number Loan Funded Date SBA Origination Office Code Loan Delivery Method Borrower Street Address
4873378309 2021-01-23 0165 PPS 1425 Cranston St, Cranston, RI, 02920-6739
Loan Status Date 2022-02-10
Loan Status Paid in Full
Loan Maturity in Months 60
SBA Guaranty Percentage 100
Loan Approval Amount (at origination) 471900
Loan Approval Amount (current) 471900
Undisbursed Amount 0
Franchise Name -
Lender Location ID 33371
Servicing Lender Name Bristol County Savings Bank
Servicing Lender Address 29 Broadway, TAUNTON, MA, 02780-3269
Rural or Urban Indicator U
Hubzone Y
LMI Y
Business Age Description Existing or more than 2 years old
Project Address Cranston, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02920-6739
Project Congressional District RI-02
Number of Employees 57
NAICS code 332813
Borrower Race White
Borrower Ethnicity Not Hispanic or Latino
Business Type Corporation
Originating Lender ID 33371
Originating Lender Name Bristol County Savings Bank
Originating Lender Address TAUNTON, MA
Gender Male Owned
Veteran Non-Veteran
Forgiveness Amount 475032.89
Forgiveness Paid Date 2021-09-22
6110287006 2020-04-06 0165 PPP 1425 CRANSTON ST, CRANSTON, RI, 02920-6739
Loan Status Date 2022-02-07
Loan Status Paid in Full
Loan Maturity in Months 24
SBA Guaranty Percentage 100
Loan Approval Amount (at origination) 471900
Loan Approval Amount (current) 471900
Undisbursed Amount 0
Franchise Name -
Lender Location ID 33371
Servicing Lender Name Bristol County Savings Bank
Servicing Lender Address 29 Broadway, TAUNTON, MA, 02780-3269
Rural or Urban Indicator U
Hubzone Y
LMI Y
Business Age Description Existing or more than 2 years old
Project Address CRANSTON, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02920-6739
Project Congressional District RI-02
Number of Employees 50
NAICS code 332813
Borrower Race White
Borrower Ethnicity Not Hispanic or Latino
Business Type Corporation
Originating Lender ID 243908
Originating Lender Name Freedom National Bank, A Division of
Originating Lender Address GREENVILLE, RI
Gender Male Owned
Veteran Non-Veteran
Forgiveness Amount 475046
Forgiveness Paid Date 2020-12-04

U.S. Small Business Administration Profile

Status User ID Name of Firm Trade Name UEI Address
Active P2215246 DIFRUSCIA INDUSTRIES, INC - EE89UKSJAY38 1425 CRANSTON ST, CRANSTON, RI, 02920-6739
Capabilities Statement Link -
Phone Number 401-943-9900
Fax Number -
E-mail Address frankd@difruscia.com
WWW Page www.difruscia.com
E-Commerce Website https://www.difruscia.com
Contact Person FRANK DEFRUSCIO
County Code (3 digit) 007
Congressional District 02
Metropolitan Statistical Area 6480
CAGE Code 7MD08
Year Established 1991
Accepts Government Credit Card Yes
Legal Structure Subchapter S Corporation
Ownership and Self-Certifications -
Business Development Servicing Office RHODE ISLAND DISTRICT OFFICE (SBA office code 0165)
Capabilities Narrative Mil Spec Anodizing, Electroplating and Painting
Special Equipment/Materials (none given)
Business Type Percentages Manufacturing (100 %)
Keywords DFI offers a full range of coating services, including Anodize, Hardcoat, PTFE Impregnation, Powder Coating, CARC paint, Teflon, Cerakote, Passivate
Quality Assurance Standards ISO-9000 Series
Electronic Data Interchange capable -

Current Principals

Name Frank DeFruscio
Role President

SBA Federal Certifications

HUBZone Certified No
Women Owned Certified No
Women Owned Pending No
Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Certified No
Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Pending No
Veteran-Owned Small Business Certified No
Veteran-Owned Small Business Joint Venture No
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Certified No
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Joint Venture No

Bonding Levels

Description Construction Bonding Level (per contract)
Level $0
Description Construction Bonding Level (aggregate)
Level $0
Description Service Bonding Level (per contract)
Level $0
Description Service Bonding Level (aggregate)
Level $0

NAICS Codes with Size Determinations by NAICS

Primary Yes
Code 332813
NAICS Code's Description Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing and Coloring
Buy Green Yes
Code 332812
NAICS Code's Description Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
Buy Green Yes

Export Profile (Trade Mission Online)

Exporter No
Export Business Activities (none given)
Exporting to (none given)
Desired Export Business Relationships (none given)
Description of Export Objective(s) (none given)

Date of last update: 08 Apr 2025

Sources: Rhode Island Department of State