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29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a) Stockroom, Merchandise Area - The fire exit route and aisle were obstructed by items such as but not limited to merchandise. One section of the fire exit route was reduced to approximately 8 inches of clearance; on or about 05/15/13. Note: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19. Big Lots Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314211376, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 05/27/2010, with respect to a workplace located at 165 S. White Horse Pike, Clementon, NJ 08021. Big Lots Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314157280, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 09/30/2010, with respect to a workplace located at 1010 Oneill Highway, Dunmore, PA 18512. Big Lots Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 312497282, citation number 3, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 05/27/2009 with respect to a workplace located at 2855 Selma Hwy, Montgomery, AL 36108.