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Standard Cited: 19260651 K01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1312576.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/31/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/20/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date: 09/24/2018
Final Order: 04/17/2025
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/17/2025 | $0.00 | 09/20/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 09/25/2018 | $12,934.00 | 09/20/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/31/2018 | $12,934.00 | 09/20/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions and inspection of a trench or an excavation (length), (width), and (depth) was not conducted by a competent person: a) American Sunrise Petroleum pipe line Spread 6 at Route 422 and Clear Springs Road Lebanon, PA - The competent person failed to identify evidence of inadequate sloping in accordance with the requirements of type C soil, exposing employees to cave in hazards, on or about May 1, 2018. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.