CENTER VALLEY, PA —
OSHA Inspection: VALLEY BUILDERS, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of VALLEY BUILDERS, LLC in 6209 LANDIS MILL RD., CENTER VALLEY, PA 18034 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 348141144.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- VALLEY BUILDERS, LLC
- Site address
- 6209 LANDIS MILL RD.
- City
- CENTER VALLEY
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18034
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 189, EMMAUS, PA 18049
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238910
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 9, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $6,620
General-duty citation text
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. a) Landis Mill Rd. Center Valley, PA - On or about March 27, 2025, a competent person did not perform an inspection of the excavation and protective systems to ensure employees were protected from possible cave-in. The excavation was type B soil and ranged from 7 to 9 feet in depth.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $6620
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $6,620
General-duty citation text
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) or (c). a) Landis Mill Rd. Center Valley, PA - On or about March 27, 2025 employees were installing insulation barrier in an excavation up to 7 feet deep without any form of cave-in protection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $6620
1926.652 C01
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $5,675 · Current $5,675
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(c)(1): Designs using appendices A, C and D. Designs for timber shoring in trenches were not determined in accordance with the conditions and requirements set forth in appendices A and C to this subpart. a) Landis Mill Rd. Center Valley, PA - On or about March 27, 2025 employees utilized plywood as a shoring system that did not meet the requirements of Appendix C to protect from cave-in.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5675
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 348141144.
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