SOMERSET, 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 621 HAMILTON ST, SOMERSET, NJ 08873 (NAICS 452319). OSHA activity number 346269335.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FAMILY DOLLAR STORES, INC.
- Site address
- 621 HAMILTON ST
- City
- SOMERSET
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08873
- 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
- 452319
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.176 C
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 13, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $66,960 · Current $53,568 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(c): Storage areas were not kept free from accumulation of materials that constitute hazards from tripping, fire, explosion, or pest harborage: A) 621 Hamilton Street, Somerset, NJ The employer did not ensure that the stock room was free of tripping hazards and fire hazards. The boxes, storage bins and U-boats (merchandise carts) were not arranged in an organized manner exposing employees to trip and fire hazards. Observed on or about October 7, 2022. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1910.176(c), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1269761, citation number 1, item number 2b and was affirmed as a final order on September 7, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 1155 S. Havana Street, Unit 23, Aurora, CO 80012. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1910.176(c), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1587972, citation number 1, item number 1c and was affirmed as a final order on October 6, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at 810 Gilmer St., Sulphur Springs, TX 75482.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $53568
- — Z (R) $66960
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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 346269335.
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