OSHA Inspection: VICTORIA'S SECRET STORES, LLC

Issued

Oct 23, 2023

Abate by

Nov 17, 2023

Penalty

Initial $13,394 · Current $8,036 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.36(d)(1):Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge:  a)	 On or about August 7, 2023, at the site located at LLC 4959 International Dr. Local 1FA, Orlando, FL, the employer exposed employees to burns, fire, and smoke inhalation hazards in that the exit door located on the south end of the store was locked.

Issued

Oct 23, 2023

Penalty

Initial $66,970 · Current $40,182 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:   a)	 On or about August 7, 2023, at the site located at LLC 4959 International Dr. Local 1FA, Orlando, FL: the employer exposed employees to burns, fire, and smoke inhalation hazards in that  exit was partially obstructed with boxes leaving approximately 15 inches of clearance to access the exit discharge.  b)	 On or about August 7, 2023, at the site located at LLC 4959 International Dr. Local 1FA, Orlando, FL: the employer exposed employees to burns, fire, and smoke inhalation hazards in that a pallet of boxes partially blocking part of the exit .  c)	 On or about August 7, 2023, at the site located at LLC 4959 International Dr. Local 1FA, Orlando, FL: the employer exposed employees to burns, fire, and smoke inhalation hazards in that exits route was partially obstructed with carts that are stored in the hallway regularly, leaving approximately 24 inches of clearance to access to travel through the hallway to the exit door.   Victoria's Secret Stores, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1398620, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on June 26, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 12801 W. Broward Blvd, #405, SUNRISE, FL 33323.

Issued

Oct 23, 2023

Penalty

Initial $1,253 · Current $752 Reduced

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)	On or about August 7, 2023, at the site located at LLC 4959 International Dr. Local 1FA, Orlando, FL:  the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards in that the cardboard boxes with lingerie  stacked approximately six (6) feet high on a pallet were starting to crumble under the weight of the boxes over them and were leaning and not protected against collapse.