ORANGE, NJ ·
OSHA Inspection: FAMILY DOLLAR STORES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of FAMILY DOLLAR STORES, INC. in 276 MAIN STREET, ORANGE, NJ 07050 (NAICS 452990). OSHA activity number 343773461.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- FAMILY DOLLAR STORES, INC.
- Site address
- 276 MAIN STREET
- City
- ORANGE
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07050
- 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
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 452990
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $132,598 · Current $92,819 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: 276 Main Street Orange, NJ (Receiving Area) a. At the above addressed worksite in the receiving area, the emergency exit was blocked by boxes, fixtures and an expandable accordion conveyor system, preventing workers from exiting the building during an emergency. Violation observed on or about 02/08/2019 b. At the above addressed worksite in the receiving area the emergency exit was obstructed by merchandise and shipping containers, preventing workers from exiting the building during an emergency. Violation observed on or about 02/27/2019
Recent events (2)
- · I (W) $92818.6
- · Z (W) $132598
1910.304 F01 IV
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 20, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $52,096 · Current $36,467 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv): Overcurrent devices shall be readily accessible to each employee or authorized building management personnel. These overcurrent devices may not be located where they will be exposed to physical damage or in the vicinity of easily ignitable material. Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: a. 276 Main Street Orange, NJ (Receiving Area) In the receiving area, sufficient access and working space was not maintained around electrical distribution components such as the electric breaker switch box; as shelving and other materials were stored in front of the panel preventing access in case of emergency. Violation occurred on or about 02/08/2019 Family Dollar was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1062034, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/20/2015, with respect to a workplace located at Family Dollar 501 West Main Street, Plymouth, PA 18651.
Recent events (2)
- · I (R) $36467.2
- · Z (R) $52096
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343773461.
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