Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109850214 - Family Dollar Stores Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Family Dollar Stores Inc.
213 Spencer Street
Manchester, CT 06040
Mailing Address:
10401 Monroe Rd, Mathews, NC 28201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5311
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/03/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/09/2000
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 200080554 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Initial Penalty | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,500 |
Current Penalty | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,500 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100037 K02 | 08/10/1999 | 08/13/1999 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100159 C10 | 08/10/1999 | 08/16/1999 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100176 B | 08/10/1999 | 08/27/1999 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 02001 | Other | 19100037 Q01 | 08/10/1999 | 09/27/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were off-loading boxes from homemade wooden racks in the stockroom that had begun to sag. As they were working, the racks pulled out of the wall, burying them under corrugated boxes full of hardware. Both employees were extricated by the Fire Department and sent to the hospital. Employee #1, age 16, was admitted for observation of a possible head injury; Employee #2 was treated and released.
Keywords: HEAD, COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, STORAGE RACK, STRUCK BY, BURIED, FALLING OBJECT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 109850214 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Sales counter clerks | ||
2 | 109850214 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Supervisors and proprietors, sales occupations |