Walnut Cove, North Carolina · General Merchandise Stores · NAICS 452990
Since 2003, OSHA inspectors have visited Dollar General Inc in North Carolina 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jan 17, 2017 after a complaint, in Bethel.
In all, OSHA issued 11 citation items: 5 serious and 6 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $16,100; today they stand at $9,305, 42% 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. Dollar General Inc averages $1,000 across 1 cited inspection.
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Watch this company125 Smith Speir Lane, Bethel, NC 27812 · 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 1904.29(b)(3) · Injury and illness log |
Other-than-serious | $1,000 | $1,000 | Feb 6, 2017 | Final |
1041 Thornburg Dr., Conover, NC 28613 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
545 Cox Road, Gastonia, NC 28054 · 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)(2) · General requirements |
Serious | $2,700 | $1,485 | Feb 6, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements |
Serious | $1,350 | $742 | Feb 6, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $7,000 | $3,850 | Feb 6, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes |
Serious | $1,350 | $742 | Feb 6, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(6) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $2,700 | $1,485 | Feb 6, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 6, 2014 | Contested |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 6, 2014 | Contested |
107 Etowah Center Drive, Etowah, NC 28729 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1035 Nc 65 Hwy W, Walnut Cove, NC 27052 · 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 7F0102 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 11, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 11, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 11, 2003 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3)
(3) How quickly must each injury or illness be recorded? You must enter each recordable injury or illness on the OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred.
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2)
(2) Portable extinguishers or hose used in lieu thereof under paragraph (d)(3) of this section shall be visually inspected monthly.
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3)
(3) The employer shall assure that portable fire extinguishers are subjected to an annual maintenance check. Stored pressure extinguishers do not require an internal examination. The employer shall record the annual maintenance date and retain this record for one year after the last entry or the life of the shell, whichever is less. The record shall be available to the Assistant Secretary upon request.
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.