Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1172115.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 02/17/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $54,320.00
Current Penalty: $47,760.00
Issuance Date: 01/31/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date: 02/02/2017
Final Order: 06/26/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 06/26/2017 | $47,760.00 | 02/17/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/10/2017 | $54,320.00 | 02/17/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/31/2017 | $54,320.00 | 02/17/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes were not free and unobstructed. Materials or equipment were placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route. a) Dollar General Corporation/Dollar General Store # 12556 - On or about August 31, 2016, the employer did not ensure that the exit route leading from the employee break room was free and unobstructed as it was partially blocked by U-boats and merchandise. 1. The Dollar General Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard which is inspection number 1008065, citation 1 item 1 and was affirmed as a final order on September 6, 2015 with respect to store number 7562 located in Bear DE. The store is in the Wilmington Area Office jurisdiction. 2. The Dollar General Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard which is inspection number 907752, citation 1 item 1 and was affirmed as a final order on August 15, 2015. With respect to store number 11579, the inspection occurred in Prairie Grove, AR. which is in the Little Rock, Area Office jurisdiction. 3. The Dollar General Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard which is inspection number 892646, citation 1 item 2A and was affirmed as a final order on June 11, 2013 with respect to store number 7495, inspection occurred in El Dorado, AR. which is in the Little Rock Area Office jurisdiction. 4. The Dollar General Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard which is inspection number 992417, citation 1 item 1 and was affirmed as a final order on October 10, 2014, the inspection occurred in Covington, GA. which is in the Atlanta West Area office jurisdiction.