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Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1312576.015
Citation: 01002
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: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(b) and (c). (a) American Sunrise a Petroleum pipe line Spread 6 at Route 422 and Clear Springs Road Lebanon, PA - Employees entered a trench approximately 11 feet 9 inches deep that was not provided with required 1 1/2 to 1 sloping, or other engineered protective systems thereby exposing employees to hazards related to a trench collapsed, 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.