Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100176 C Handling materials - general.
Inspection Nr: 1017821.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $38,500.00
Current Penalty: $4,080.00
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 | $4,080.00 | 07/13/2015 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/28/2015 | $38,500.00 | 07/13/2015 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/06/2015 | $38,500.00 | 07/13/2015 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.176(c): Storage areas were not kept free from accumulation of materials that constituted hazards from tripping, fire, explosion or pest harborage: a) Storage Room: Accumulation of boxes and material handling such as "U-Boats" were stored throughout the floor exposing employees to trip and fall hazards; on or about 1/13/15. b) Storage Room: Accumulation of boxes and material handling such as "U-Boats" were stored throughout the floor exposing employees to trip and fall hazards; on or about 3/23/15. NOTE: Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item. Dollar Tree Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910. 176 (c), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 313981607, citation number 1, 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.