Tremont, Pennsylvania · General Merchandise Stores · NAICS 452990
Since 1998, OSHA inspectors have visited Big Lots in Pennsylvania 7 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Nov 12, 2024 after a complaint, in Tremont.
In all, OSHA issued 9 citation items: 4 serious, 2 repeat and 3 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $82,772; today they stand at $50,934, 38% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.303 (electrical equipment, general requirements), 3 times.
Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,130 penalty. Big Lots averages $11,834 across 4 cited inspections.
Big Lots also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company50 Rausch Creek Road, Tremont, PA 17981 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 3, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed |
Other-than-serious | $1,129 | $1,129 | Apr 21, 2025 | Final |
50 Rausch Creek Road, Tremont, PA 17981 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $8,929 | $4,465 | Sep 19, 2023 | Final |
Store #494 467 W. Penn Avenue, Cleona, PA 17042 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes |
Repeat | $31,257 | $21,880 | May 17, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Repeat | $31,257 | $13,260 | May 17, 2019 | Final |
750 Ohio River Blvd, Rochester, PA 15074 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $6,600 | $6,600 | Dec 8, 2015 | Final |
Rte. 15, Lewisburg, PA 17837 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 7, 2009 | Closed |
1 Mckees Rocks Plaza, Chartiers Avenue, Mckees Rocks, PA 15136 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Store #1140, Route 30, North Versailles, PA 15137 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $1,800 | $1,800 | Feb 11, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $1,800 | $1,800 | Feb 11, 1998 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2022, the Tremont site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 369 workers: 1.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tremont PA Warehouse Complex # 874 Tremont · 2022 | 369 | 4 | 0 | 1.1 | 2.6 |
| Big Lots Store #1376 Lewisburg, PA Lewisburg · 2022 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.7 |
| Big Lots Store #494 CLEONA, PA Cleona · 2022 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 9.1 | 4.7 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Jul 5, 2023, Tremont: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was cleaning behind a conveyor when their finger was caught in the drive chain resulting in a right index fingertip amputation.
Oct 12, 2015, Rochester: Hospitalization · traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified · nonclassifiable
An employee fell while walking on racking on 10/12/2015 at approximately 9:00 am.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1)
(c) Abatement certification. (1) Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.
29 CFR 1910.132(a)
(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)
(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.