Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1631749.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 05/23/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $156,259.00
Current Penalty: $93,435.66
Issuance Date: 04/27/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date: 05/04/2023
Final Order: 11/21/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/21/2024 | $93,435.66 | 05/23/2023 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/08/2023 | $156,259.00 | 05/23/2023 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/27/2023 | $156,259.00 | 05/23/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a) The employer fails to ensure effective measures to prevent fire and entrapment hazards as demonstrated on or about October 31, 2022, in the back storage room, the exit route was obstructed by merchandise, roll-tainers, and U-boats, impeding the means of egress for employees. To abate this hazard, the employer must ensure that all exit routes are kept clear. Dolgencorp, LLC dba Dollar General was previously cited for a repeat violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard, which was contained in OSHA Inspection #1507692, Citation #1, Item #1, and was affirmed as final order on June 10, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 312 S. Hwy 27/441, Lady Lake, FL. Dollar General was previously cited for a repeat violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard, which was contained in OSHA Inspection #1483184, Citation #1, Item #1, and was affirmed as final order on September 16, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 11 River Road # 35, North Arlington, NJ 07031. Dollar General Corporation was previously cited for a repeat violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard, which was contained in OSHA Inspection #1461290, Citation #1, Item #1, and was affirmed as final order on August 31, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 1415 Ellis Ave., Jackson, MS 39212.