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OSHA Inspection: DOLLAR GENERAL

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DOLLAR GENERAL in 110 W. HIGHWAY 162, CLARKTON, MO 63837 (NAICS 452112). OSHA activity number 344226451.

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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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Establishment
DOLLAR GENERAL
Site address
110 W. HIGHWAY 162
City
CLARKTON
State
MO
ZIP
63837
Mailing
110 W. HIGHWAY 162, CLARKTON, MO 63837
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
452112
Employees
6
Ownership type
A

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.157 G02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Sep 6, 2019
Abate by
Sep 13, 2019
Penalty
Initial $9,472 · Current $3,315 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The employer did not provide the education required in paragraph (g)(1) of this section upon initial employment and at least annually thereafter:    At 110 W. Highway 162, Clarkton, Missouri, associate(s) who were required to use portable fire extinguishers were not educated in their use during an incipient stage fire.  The violation was noted on 08/15/19.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3315.2
  • — Z (S) $9472

1910.37 A03

Repeat Gravity 10 2 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Sep 6, 2019
Abate by
Sep 13, 2019
Penalty
Initial $132,598 · Current $89,503 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3):  Means of egress were not continuously maintained free of obstructions or impediments to full instant use in the case of fire or other emergency:    At 110 W. Highway 162, Clarkton, Missouri, the two emergency exits were obstructed by the placement of "rolltainers" and "U-boats.  This violation was noted on 08/15/19.    Dollar General 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 1352167, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 04/15/19, with respect to a workplace located at 1640 Glen Carrie Road, Hull, GA.     Dollar General 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 1195208, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 11/27/7, with respect to a workplace located at 154 Sacandaga Road, Schenectady, NY.     Dollar General 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 1192554, citation number 2, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 11/27/17 with respect to a workplace located at 406 E. 5th Street, Valentine, NE.    Dollar General 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 1184028, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 04/17/17, with respect to a workplace located at 63 Prairie Drive, East Prairie, MO.    Dollar General 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 1180314, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 05/05/17, with respect to a workplace located at 2906 Highway 81, Ponce de Leon, FL.    Dollar General 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 1170666, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 01/04/17, with respect to a workplace located at 601 S. State Street, Pioneer, OH.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (R) $89503.4
  • — Z (R) $132598

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