Inspection 347567794 OPENED JUN 21, 2024Closed
4925 Broadway Ave, Lorain, OH 44052 · All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Dollar General has 8 OSHA inspections on record in Ohio, the first in 2015.
OSHA's last visit started on Jun 21, 2024 after a complaint, in Lorain.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 1 serious, 1 repeat and 3 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $193,716 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $132,013, down 32%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1200, hazard communication (2 items).
For context, across all retail employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,130. Dollar General averages $33,003 over 4 cited inspections in that time.
Dollar General also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 346913585 OPENED AUG 16, 2023Closed
880 Harding Way East, Galion, OH 44833 · All Other General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 345709141 OPENED DEC 30, 2021Closed
6188 Navarre Road Sw, Canton, OH 44706 · Convenience Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 345399224 OPENED JUL 1, 2021Closed
8565 Waynesburg Drive Se, Waynesburg, OH 44688 · All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 343290565 OPENED JUL 11, 2018Closed
2505 East Pointe Drive, Zanesville, OH 43701 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jul 2, 2018: Employee is run over by forklift and amputates left leg
At 10:40 a.m. on July 2, 2018, an employee was scanning palletized retail goods in the facility's receiving area when he was struck by a forklift that was being driven by a coworker. The employee had his left leg run over and amputated below the knee. The employee was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.176(a) · Material storage and aisles |
Serious | $71,137 | $12,934 | Oct 10, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 341706661 OPENED AUG 18, 2016Closed
601 S. State St., Pioneer, OH 43554 · 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 | $117,579 | $117,579 | Nov 10, 2016 | Final |
Inspection 340476258 OPENED MAR 19, 2015Closed
310 North Main Street, New Madison, OH 45346 · 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 1910.1200(h)(2)(iii) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $4,000 | $1,000 | Jul 1, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 1, 2015 | Final |
Inspection 340476522 OPENED MAR 19, 2015Closed
310 North Main Street, New Madison, OH 45346 · 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 1904.32(a)(4) · Yearly injury summary |
Other-than-serious | $1,000 | $500 | Apr 23, 2015 | Final |
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 Zanesville site logged 22 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 996 workers: 2.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 553 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zanesville DC Zanesville · 2024 | 996 | 22 | 7 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2)(iii)
(iii) The location and availability of the written hazard communication program, including the required list(s) of hazardous chemicals, and safety data sheets required by this section.
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii)
(ii) The physical, health, simple asphyxiation, combustible dust, and pyrophoric gas hazards, as well as hazards not otherwise classified, of the chemicals in the work area;
29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles
29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes
Other general merchandise stores employers in Ohio
- Walmart, Inc. Washington Court House · 10 citations · $33,250
- Walmart Store 2316 North Olmsted · 1 citation · $0
- Family Dollar Boardman · 9 citations · $28,542
- Kohls, Inc. Middletown · 1 citation · $9,500
- Macy's Cincinnati · 2 citations · $12,408
- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. West Jefferson · 1 citation · $5,926
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.