Inspection 347523755 OPENED JUN 4, 2024Closed
214 E Delphi Pike, Sweetser, IN 46987 · All Other General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 1996, OSHA inspectors have visited Dollar General in Indiana 12 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jun 4, 2024 after a complaint, in Sweetser.
In all, OSHA issued 27 citation items: 8 serious and 19 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $13,350; today they stand at $8,432, 37% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.22 (walking-working surfaces), 5 times.
Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,130 penalty. Dollar General averages $1,381 across 2 cited inspections.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Dollar General also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 345601264 OPENED OCT 29, 2021Closed
8148 E. 21st St., Indianapolis, IN 46219 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · 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(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $1,700 | $1,105 | Jan 21, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $1,700 | $1,105 | Jan 21, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1a 29 CFR 1903.2(a)(2) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards |
Other-than-serious | $850 | $552 | Jan 21, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1b 29 CFR 1904.40(a) · Giving injury records to OSHA |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2022 | Final |
Inspection 344955430 OPENED OCT 1, 2020Closed
244 W Us Hwy 20, Trail Creek, IN 46360 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344271317 OPENED AUG 27, 2019Closed
1100 South Adams Street, Versailles, IN 47042 · 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 1904.40(a) · Giving injury records to OSHA |
Other-than-serious | $1,000 | $0 | Oct 4, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 343751350 OPENED JAN 3, 2019Closed
5575 E. Dollar General Way, Marion, IN 46952 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 343198586 OPENED MAY 29, 2018Closed
5450 Emerson Way, Lawrence, IN 46226 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 27, 2018 (fatal): Store manager is shot and killed during a robbery
At 3:30 p.m. on May 27, 2018, a 41-year-old male was working full-time at a retail store that sold low-priced merchandise. He was the assistant manager, and his main language was English. He was at the cash register, when an individual slid a note to the cashier indicating that he was robbing the store. In the course of the robbery, the employee was fatally shot. There was one coworker in the store also at the registers also, as well as customers. The store had an interactive alarm system and video surveillance. The video was taken by police detectives handling the case.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 315637421 OPENED JUN 30, 2011Closed
619 West Franklin Street, Delphi, IN 46923 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $2,250 | $0 | Jul 28, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.22(b)(2) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements |
Serious | $1,800 | $2,250 | Jul 28, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.26(c)(1) · Portable metal ladders |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design |
Serious | $2,250 | $2,250 | Jul 28, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 2011 | Closed |
Inspection 309722577 OPENED NOV 6, 2006Closed
175 North Main Street Suite 20, Kouts, IN 46347 · 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 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 5, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 5, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 5, 2006 | Closed |
4 older inspections
Inspection 308203918 OPENED MAY 31, 2005Closed
1304 N. Walnut, Hartford City, IN 47348 · 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 1910.141(c)(1)(i) · Sanitation |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 17, 2005 | Closed |
Inspection 308021393 OPENED FEB 1, 2005Closed
3898 West State Road 10, Wheatfield, IN 46392 · 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 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements |
Serious | $600 | $390 | Feb 16, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design |
Serious | $600 | $390 | Feb 16, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $600 | $390 | Feb 16, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.36(d)(2) · Exit route design |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.38(a)(1) · Emergency action plans |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(1) · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(iv) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 7 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 2005 | Closed |
Inspection 127450013 OPENED JUN 14, 1999Closed
5020 E 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 125383067 OPENED MAR 20, 1996Closed
119 East Maple Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47130 · 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(q)(1) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 24, 1996 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(ii) · Sanitation |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 24, 1996 | Closed |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Marion site logged 14 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 774 workers: 1.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion, DC Marion · 2024 | 774 | 14 | 0 | 1.9 | 2.6 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1903.2 · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(2)
(2) Where a State has an approved poster informing employees of their protections and obligations as defined in § 1902.9 of this chapter, such poster, when posted by employers covered by the State plan, shall constitute compliance with the posting requirements of section 8(c)(1) of the Act. Employers whose operations are not within the issues covered by the State plan must comply with paragraph (a)(1) of this section.
29 CFR 1904.40 · Giving injury records to OSHA
29 CFR 1904.40(a)
(a) Basic requirement. When an authorized government representative asks for the records you keep under part 1904, you must provide copies of the records within four (4) business hours.
29 CFR 1910.120 · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(1)
(1) A laminated, dated card or certificate with photo, denoting limitations and level of protection for which the employee is trained should be issued to those students successfully completing a course.
29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication
29 CFR 1910.141 · Sanitation
29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers
29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements
29 CFR 1910.26 · Portable metal ladders
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
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 general merchandise stores employers in Indiana
- Dollar Tree Indianapolis · 22 citations · $65,502
- Family Dollar Indianapolis · 9 citations · $4,394
- Family Dollar Distribution Center Ashley · 2 citations · $6,925
- Rural King Muncie · 31 citations · $18,698
- Ollies Bargain Outlet Inc Carmel · 3 citations · $2,436
- Sutong Tire Resources Anderson · 7 citations · $8,750
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.