HUNTSVILLE, AL —
OSHA Inspection: HOMEGOODS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of HOMEGOODS, INC. in 5850 UNIVERSITY DRIVE NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801 (NAICS 442299). OSHA activity number 346912686.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HOMEGOODS, INC.
- Site address
- 5850 UNIVERSITY DRIVE NW
- City
- HUNTSVILLE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35801
- Mailing
- 5850 UNIVERSITY DRIVE NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
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
- 442299
- Employees
- 39
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 5, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $57,620 · Current $57,620
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 08/16/2023 - Warehouse, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from boxes and merchandise that were not stacked or limited in height so that they could not slide and/or collapse. HomeGoods, Inc. was previously cited for a serious violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1910.176(b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1609971, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 01/27/2023, with respect to a workplace located at 400 Front Street #1, Collegeville, PA 19426. HomeGoods, Inc. was previously cited for a serious violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1910.176(b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1448923, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 09/29/2020, with respect to a workplace located at 2339 SE Federal Highway, Stuart, FL 34994.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $57620
- — Z (R) $57620
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 5, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,300 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: (a) On or about 08/15/2023 - Right rear hallway emergency exit, employees were exposed to fire hazards due to the emergency exit door being partially blocked with a Shop-Vac vacuum and boxes of merchandise. HomeGoods, Inc. was previously cited for a serious violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1910.37(a)((3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1636650, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 03/15/2023, with respect to a workplace located at 100 Reaville Avenue, Flemington, NJ 08822
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (R) $2300
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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 346912686.
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