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Arc Thrift Store: OSHA inspections and violations

Pueblo, Colorado · Used Merchandise Stores · NAICS 453310

6inspections
9citation items
$12,531current penalties
Mar 15, 2023last inspection

OSHA has inspected Arc Thrift Store 6 times in Colorado since 2004.

The latest one began on Mar 15, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Littleton.

Those inspections ended with 9 citation items: 7 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $16,681 and now stand at $12,531, 25% lower after settlements or reviews.

Walking-working surfaces comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.22.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $2,130, and Arc Thrift Store averages $5,461 (1 cited inspection).

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Arc Thrift Store: OSHA citation items per year, 2004 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346568462 OPENED MAR 15, 2023Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 56 employees at the site · Closed Apr 20, 2023

8936 West Bowles Avenue, Littleton, CO 80123 · All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346474141 OPENED FEB 1, 2023Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Feb 15, 2023

8657 Sheridan Blvd, Westminster, CO 80003 · Used Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345212997 OPENED MAR 23, 2021Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed May 21, 2021

12039 W. Alameda Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80228 · Used Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$5,461$5,461May 3, 2021Final

Inspection 339929135 OPENED AUG 25, 2014Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 39 employees at the site · Closed Sep 22, 2014

2780 S. Academy Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80916 · All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$1,785$1,785Sep 10, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$1,785$1,785Sep 10, 2014Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 10, 2014Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 10, 2014Final

Inspection 314659962 OPENED OCT 19, 2010Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Oct 21, 2010

1515 S. Broadway, Denver, CO 80210 · Used Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 307648337 OPENED APR 30, 2004Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 23 employees at the site · Closed Jul 8, 2004

1115 S. Prairie Avenue, Pueblo, CO 81005 · Used Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(2) · General requirements
Serious$3,150$1,500Jun 4, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(4) · Exit route design
Serious$0$0Jun 4, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Serious$0$0Jun 4, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.38(a) · Emergency action plans
Serious$4,500$2,000Jun 4, 2004Closed

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Jan 13, 2023, Lakewood: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

An employee was moving a home gym on the sales floor when the equipment folded in on itself. The employee sustained a left middle finger amputation.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1)

(c) General—(1) Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source, and rendered inoperative.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)

(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury.

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)

(1) Space about electric equipment. Sufficient access and working space shall be provided and maintained about all electric equipment to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment.

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.38 · Emergency action plans

Other used merchandise stores employers in Colorado

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