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Dollar General: OSHA inspections and violations

Sutton, Nebraska · General Merchandise Stores · NAICS 452990

5inspections
3citation items
$68,000current penalties
May 1, 2026last inspection

Since 2016, OSHA inspectors have visited Dollar General in Nebraska 5 times.

The most recent inspection opened on May 1, 2026 after a complaint, in Blair.

In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 1 repeat and 2 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $109,553; today they stand at $68,000, 38% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.37 (exit routes), 3 times.

Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,130 penalty. Dollar General averages $68,000 across 1 cited inspection.

Dollar General: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348912437 OPENED MAY 1, 2026Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Sep 4, 2026

1200 South 10th Street, Blair, NE 68008 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346837115 OPENED JUL 17, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 7 employees at the site · Closed Oct 6, 2023

1835 West O Street, Lincoln, NE 68528 · All Other General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345330302 OPENED MAY 24, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 10,000 employees at the site · Closed Sep 7, 2021

209 S Meridian Hwy 21, Cozad, NE 69130 · All Other General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341925543 OPENED NOV 21, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 90,000 employees at the site · Closed Nov 27, 2017

406 E 5th St, Valentine, NE 69201 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(1) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$9,959$0May 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0May 18, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Repeat$99,594$68,000May 18, 2017Final

Inspection 341261535 OPENED FEB 17, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Feb 19, 2016

205 East Hwy 6, Sutton, NE 68979 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3)

(3) Exit routes must be free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route. The exit access must not go through a room that can be locked, such as a bathroom, to reach an exit or exit discharge, nor may it lead into a dead-end corridor. Stairs or a ramp must be provided where the exit route is not substantially level.

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(1)

(b) Lighting and marking must be adequate and appropriate. (1) Each exit route must be adequately lighted so that an employee with normal vision can see along the exit route.

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6)

(6) Each exit sign must be illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color. Self-luminous or electroluminescent signs that have a minimum luminance surface value of at least .06 footlamberts (0.21 cd/m 2) are permitted.

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