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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1546961.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $145,027.00
Current Penalty: $76,816.24
Issuance Date: 01/19/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 02/10/2022
Final Order: 11/13/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/13/2023 | $76,816.24 | Repeat | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/02/2022 | $145,027.00 | Repeat | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/19/2022 | $145,027.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3):Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: The employer is failing to protect employees from emergency egress hazards associated with having an obstructed exit route. This was most recently documented on August 11, 2021 in the storeroom of the Family Dollar facility located at 3040 East Pawnee Street Wichita, KS 67212. Where the employer allowed the following items to block and obstruct the west emergency exit door. Two six-foot step ladders leaned against the door and wedged in against the adjacent shelf unit., Two 60 inch long U-boats (metal carts) parked in front of the door, and a 5 foot tall 4 level plastic shelf unit with boxes of material and product stacked on the shelf unit. Family Dollar was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1480377, citation number 2, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 05.24.2021, with respect to a workplace located at 181 Straight St, PATERSON, NJ 07501. Family Dollar was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1435006, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 01.06.2020, with respect to a workplace located at 1301 Edwards St. HATTIESBURG, MS 39401. Family Dollar was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.37(a)(3) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1352547, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 05/03/2019, with respect to a workplace located at the Family Dollar in 2925 Headland Drive, East Point, Georgia 30344. Family Dollar was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.37(a)(3) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1377346, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 08/27/2019, with respect to a workplace located at the Family Dollar in 276 Main Street, Orange, New Jersey 07050