JOLIET, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: FIVE BELOW, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of FIVE BELOW, INC. in 2721 PLAINFIELD ROAD, JOLIET, IL 60403 (NAICS 452210). OSHA activity number 347315277.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FIVE BELOW, INC.
- Site address
- 2721 PLAINFIELD ROAD
- City
- JOLIET
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60403
- Mailing
- 701 MARKET STREET, SUITE 555, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 452210
- Employees
- 13
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $9,218 · Current $6,453 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Secure storage. The storage of material shall not create a hazard. Items such as bags, containers, bundles, etc., were not stored in tiers and stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they were stable and secure against sliding or collapse. a. In the Backroom - On or about March 1, 2024, metal display fixtures and shelving equipment above the supervisor office were not stored in a stable and secure manner. Employees were thereby exposed to hazards associated with struck-by falling objects.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $6452.6
- · Z (S) $9218
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,524 · Current $8,067 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): Working space required by this standard may not be used for storage. When normally enclosed live parts are exposed for inspection or servicing, the working space, if in a passageway or general open space, shall be suitably guarded. a. Backroom- On or about March 1, 2024, the employer failed to maintain sufficient access which could hinder the ready and safe operation and maintenance of equipment. Employees were thereby exposed to electrical hazards in that the working space in front of the electrical circuit panel and GE transformer 480v was blocked by merchandise, boxes, shelving equipment, and moving equipment.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $8066.8
- · Z (S) $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 347315277.
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