ZANESVILLE, OH —
OSHA Inspection: DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION in 2505 EAST POINTE DRIVE, ZANESVILLE, OH 43701 (NAICS 452112). OSHA activity number 343290565.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION
- Site address
- 2505 EAST POINTE DRIVE
- City
- ZANESVILLE
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43701
- Mailing
- 2505 EAST POINTE DRIVE, ZANESVILLE, OH 43701
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 452112
- Employees
- 680
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.176 A
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $71,137 · Current $12,934 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(a): Use of mechanical equipment. Where mechanical handling equipment is used, sufficient safe clearances shall be allowed for aisles, at loading docks, through doorways and wherever turns or passage must be made. Aisles and passageways shall be kept clear and in good repair, with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard. Permanent aisles and passageways shall be appropriately marked. a. On or about July 02, 2018, in the Receiving Area, the employer had not marked aisles or passageways when employees worked in close proximity to forklift traffic. Employees checking incoming shipments were exposed to struck-by hazards and crushing injuries from forklifts that were being used to unload trailers. Dollar General Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 1910.176(a), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 990109, citation number 2, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on November 21, 2014 with respect to a workplace located at 30 Martha Drive, Bethel, PA 19507.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $12934
- — Z (R) $71137
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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 343290565.
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