Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1637956.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $122,782.00
Current Penalty: $85,947.00
Issuance Date: 05/03/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 05/11/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/26/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/26/2023 | $85,947.00 | 05/11/2023 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/03/2023 | $122,782.00 | 05/11/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: On or about December 8th, 2022 employees were exposed to hazards associated with a delayed emergency evacuation of the building while working where boxes of merchandise reduced the width of the exit route at the rear of the building to 18 inches. The Dollar Tree Stores, Incorporated was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1453267, citation number 2, item number 1a, and was affirmed as a final order on February 3rd, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 1238 Bedford St in Abington, MA 02351.