Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100176 B Handling materials - general.
Inspection Nr: 1005259.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $44,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/02/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 03/18/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date: 03/16/2015
Final Order: 12/09/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | R: Review Commission | 12/09/2015 | $0.00 | 03/18/2015 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/17/2015 | $44,000.00 | 03/18/2015 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/02/2015 | $44,000.00 | 03/18/2015 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: (a) Backroom area: On or about October 31, 2014, boxes of merchandise were stacked and stored in an unstable manner, exposing employees to being struck by falling boxes. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1910.176(b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 951336, citation number 1, item number 4 and was affirmed as a final order on January 16, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 1400 Oaklawn Avenue, Cranston RI 02920. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a REPEAT violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1910.176(b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315793539, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on March 21, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 516 Raymond Blvd, Newark NJ 07105.