CLAY, AL —
OSHA Inspection: DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION/ DOLGENCORP, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION/ DOLGENCORP, LLC in 6680 DEERFOOT PARKWAY, CLAY, AL 35048 (NAICS 452319). OSHA activity number 345969141.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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/ DOLGENCORP, LLC
- Site address
- 6680 DEERFOOT PARKWAY
- City
- CLAY
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35048
- Mailing
- 100 MISSION RIDGE ATTN: ADAM ZAGER, GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072
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
- 452319
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $136,736 · Current $136,736
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that all places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces are kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition: (a) The employer fails to ensure effective measures to prevent a struck-by hazard as demonstrated on or about May 19, 2022, in the back storage room where the walkways were cluttered with cardboard boxes that were spread out and not stacked orderly. To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that the back storage room is clean and organized.
Recent events (3)
- — F (W) $136736
- — C (W) $136736
- — Z (W) $136736
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $136,736 · Current $136,736
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: (a) The employer fails to ensure effective measures to prevent fire and entrapment hazards as demonstrated on or about May 19, 2022, in the back storage room where, the exit door was obstructed by merchandise, roll-tainers, and U-boats, impeding the means of egress for employees. To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that all exit routes are kept clear.
Recent events (3)
- — F (W) $136736
- — C (W) $136736
- — Z (W) $136736
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $136,736 · Current $136,736
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: (a) The employer did not ensure effective protections against struck-by, trip, and fall hazards, as demonstrated on or about April 19, 2022, in the main storage room / receiving room where employees move and retrieve stock. To abate this hazard, the employer must ensure boxed merchandise that is in storage is arranged in a stable manner to prevent it from falling onto or in the path of employees.
Recent events (3)
- — F (W) $136736
- — C (W) $136736
- — Z (W) $136736
1910.37 B02
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,277 · Current $2,277
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit": (a) The employer fails to ensure effective measures to prevent fire hazards as demonstrated on or about May 19, 2022, the doors leading from the sales floor to the back storage room did not have an Exit sign. To abate this hazard, the employer must install an Exit sign. DOLGENCORP, LLC., was previously cited for an other-than-serious violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1550619, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 3/18/2022, with respect to a workplace located at 2381 Dawes Road Store 6556, Mobile, AL 36695.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $2277
- — C (R) $2277
- — Z (R) $2277
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $11,396 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: (a) The employer fails to ensure effective measures to prevent fire hazards as demonstrated on or about May 19, 2022, in the back storage room where, the portable fire extinguishers were blocked. To abate this hazard, the employer must ensure that the portable fire extinguishers are not blocked. Dollar General Corporation was previously cited for a repeat-other violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1263006, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 02/16/2018, with respect to a workplace located at 19055 US Highway 31, Vinemont, AL.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $0
- — C (R) $11396
- — Z (R) $11396
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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 345969141.
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