OSHA Inspection: LONNIE LISCHKA COMPANY, L.P.

Issued

2025-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8511.00 · Current $4000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.651(c)(2):A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees:  On or about March 26, 2025, employees were installing a sanitary sewer in an excavation with a depth of more than 4 feet without a stairway, ladder, or other safe means of egress.

Issued

2025-04-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10641.00 · Current $6000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

1926.652(b)(3)(i): Designs of sloping or benching systems were not selected from and in accordance with tabulated data, such as tables and charts.  On or about March 26, 2025, employees were installing a sanitary sewer in an excavation with a benching and shielding system that did not meet the allowable configurations.

Issued

2025-04-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2):The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury.  On March 26, 2025, employees were installing a sanitary sewer in an excavation and had not been trained by the employer to recognize and avoid hazards associated with excavations.