Any person, including a government employee or contractor, who while engaged in the demolition, excavation, tunneling, or construction in the vicinity of a pipeline facility:

• Becomes aware of damage to the pipeline facility that may endanger life or cause serious bodily harm or damage to property; or
• Damages the pipeline facility in a manner that may endanger life or cause serious bodily harm or damage to property,

Shall promptly report the damage to the operator of the facility and to other appropriate authorities.