DOVER, DE ·
OSHA Inspection: OLLIE'S BARGAIN OUTLET, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of OLLIE'S BARGAIN OUTLET, INC. in 1726 S. GOVERNORS AVE, DOVER, DE 19901 (NAICS 453998). OSHA activity number 346973886.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- OLLIE'S BARGAIN OUTLET, INC.
- Site address
- 1726 S. GOVERNORS AVE
- City
- DOVER
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19901
- Mailing
- 6295 ALLENTOWN BLVD SUITE 1, HARRISBURG, PA 17112
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 453998
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $13,828 · Current $8,297 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Except as provided elsewhere in this section 29 CFR 1910.28, the employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the systems described in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): a) Ollie's Bargain Outlet at 1726 S. Governors Avenue, Dover, DE 19901: On or about September 12, 2023 and days prior, employees used a ramp/loading dock on the back of the building that is approximately 4 foot 4 inches to the next lower level without the use of any system to prevent employees from falling to the ground.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $8296.8
- · Z (S) $13828
1910.151 A
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,913 · Current $4,148 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(a): Medical personnel were not readily available for advice and consultation on matters of plant health: a) Ollie's Bargain Outlet at 1726 S. Governors Avenue, Dover, DE 19901: On or about September 12, 2023 and days prior, medical personnel were not readily available for advice and consultation on August 30, 2023, when an employee suffered a fall incident at the loading dock/ramp area resulting in a broken wrist, hip, and femur.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $4147.8
- · Z (S) $6913
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $9,218 · Current $5,531 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure; a) Ollie's Bargain Outlet at 1726 S. Governors Avenue, Dover, DE 19901: On or about Septer 12, 2023 and days prior, an extension cord in the receiving area was used to provide service to an extension cord with a portable trouble light exposing employees to shock and burns hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $5530.8
- · Z (S) $9218
1904.29 B01
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,304 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1): The employer did not provide the required injury or illness descriptions on the OSHA Form 300 or equivalent: a) Ollie's Bargain Outlet at 1726 S. Governors Avenue, Dover, DE 19901: On or about August 30, 2023, the required description of the injury or illness descriptions were not provided, parts of body affected, and object/substance that directly injured or made person ill on the OSHA Form 300 or its equivalent for the calendar year 2023. Violative instances included but were not limited to: Case No. 1 occurring on 07/18/2023 did not contain a complete entry in Column F, description for the recordable injury. Column F only contained 'tore muscle rib cage'. Failing to describe the illness or injury and object/substance that directly injured or made person ill.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $2304
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,524 · Current $6,914 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye. a) Ollie's Bargain Outlet at 1726 S. Governors Avenue, Dover, DE 19901: On or about September 12, 2023, the employer did not report a hospitalization of an employee within the required 24-hours of August 30, 2023 as required. OSHA was notified on September 5, 2023.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $6914.4
- · Z (O) $11524
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 346973886.
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