Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 1575351.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $145,027.00
Current Penalty: $78,894.69
Issuance Date: 07/28/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 09/14/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 08/17/2022
Final Order: 11/13/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/13/2023 | $78,894.69 | 09/14/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/17/2022 | $145,027.00 | 09/14/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/2022 | $145,027.00 | 09/14/2022 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: The employer does not ensure that exit routes in the storeroom are kept free and unobstructed. a) This most recently occurred on and preceding January 31, 2022, at 8525 Dunham Road, Maple Heights, OH 44137. The paths of travel to the emergency exits in the storeroom were obstructed and/or blocked by wheeled carts, large boxes, bins, and trash. The emergency exit was also obstructed and/or blocked from the outside with snow and bagged trash/old merchandise. In case of emergencies, employee evacuation to safety was slowed or prevented. Family Dollar Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 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 May 3, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 2925 Headland Dr., EAST POINT, GA 30344. Family Dollar Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 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 May 24, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 181 Straight St, PATERSON, NJ 07501. Family Dollar Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1248198, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on October 3, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 730 Center Street, AUBURN, ME 04210. Family Dollar Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1366830, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on June 26, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 3552 Leavenworth St, OMAHA, NE 68114. Family Dollar Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 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 August 27, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 276 Main Street, ORANGE, NJ 07050. Family Dollar Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 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 January 6, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 1301 Edwards St., HATTIESBURG, MS 39401. Family Dollar Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1480368, citation number 3, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on May 17, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 550 Getty Ave, CLIFTON, NJ 07011. Family Dollar Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1546323, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on December 17, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 535 Pine Island Road, NORTH FORT MYERS, FL 33903.