JOLIET, IL —
OSHA Inspection: DOLLAR TREE DISTRIBUTION INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DOLLAR TREE DISTRIBUTION INC. in 300 DOLLAR TREE LANE, JOLIET, IL 60436 (NAICS 423990). OSHA activity number 340192236.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DOLLAR TREE DISTRIBUTION INC.
- Site address
- 300 DOLLAR TREE LANE
- City
- JOLIET
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60436
- Mailing
- 500 VOLVO PARKWAY, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 423990
- Employees
- 12700
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $22,000 · Current $13,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Secure storage. Storage of material shall not create a hazard. Bags, containers, bundles, etc., stored in tiers shall be stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they are stable and secure against sliding or collapse. a. On or about January 16, 2015 employees were exposed to struck-by hazards created by the presence of improperly stacked pallets. Stacked pallets were not limited in height and were not stacked squarely atop each other. Stacks of pallets were leaning and unstable. The Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc. was previously cited by the Hartford Area Office for a serious 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, and was affirmed as a final order on June 6, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 99 International Drive, Windsor, CT 06095.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $13500
- — Z (R) $22000
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 340192236.
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