Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100176 B Handling materials - general.
Inspection Nr: 1017821.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $38,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/06/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 07/13/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date: 07/28/2015
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 | F: Formal Settlement | 12/09/2015 | $38,500.00 | 07/13/2015 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/28/2015 | $70,000.00 | 07/13/2015 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/06/2015 | $70,000.00 | 07/13/2015 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 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) Storage room: Products were stacked in an unstable condition exposing employees to being struck by falling objects; on or about 1/13/15. b) Storage room: Products were stacked in an unstable condition exposing employees to being struck by falling objects; on or about 3/23/15. Dollar Tree Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910. 176 (b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 966521, citation number 1, item number 1 issued on 5/6/2014 and was affirmed as a final order on 5/27/2014, with respect to a workplace located at 99 International Drive, Windsor, Ct 06095. Dollar Tree Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910. 176 (b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 992095, citation number 1, item number 3 issued on 9/5/2014 and was affirmed as a final order on 10/1/2014, with respect to a workplace located at 2721 Bronxwood Avenue, Bronx NY 10469. Dollar Tree Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910. 176 (b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 951336, citation number 1, item number 4 issued on 12/19/2013 and was affirmed as a final order on 1/16/2014, with respect to a workplace located at 1400 Oaklawn Avenue, Cranton, RI 02920. Dollar Tree Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910. 176 (b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315793539, citation number 1, item number 2 issued on 3/12/2012 and was affirmed as a final order on 3/21/2012, with respect to a workplace located at 516 Raymond Blvd, Newark, NJ 07105. Dollar Tree Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910. 176 (b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314913682, citation number 2, item number 1 issued on 5/25/2011 and was affirmed as a final order on 6/11/2011, with respect to a workplace located at 5014 Jericho Turnpike, Commack, NY 11725. Dollar Tree Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910. 176 (b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 313981607, citation number 2, item number 1 issued on 9/2/2010 and was affirmed as a final order on 9/16/2010, with respect to a workplace located at 1701 US Highway 22, Ste 12, Watchung, NJ 07069. NOTE: Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation describing steps taken to ensure exit route remain clear.