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Dollar Tree: OSHA inspections and violations

Rocky Hill, Connecticut · All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores) · NAICS 453998

3inspections
3citation items
$37,054current penalties
Mar 24, 2023last inspection

Since 2016, OSHA inspectors have visited Dollar Tree in Connecticut 3 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Mar 24, 2023 after a complaint, in Groton.

In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

The penalties, $37,054 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

The rule cited most here is 1910.176 (material storage and aisles), 2 times.

Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,130 penalty. Dollar Tree averages $18,527 across 2 cited inspections.

Dollar Tree: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346589138 OPENED MAR 24, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Sep 19, 2023

706 Long Hill Road, Groton, CT 06340 · Department Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
Serious$6,696$6,696Aug 17, 2023Final

Inspection 346537442 OPENED MAR 1, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Sep 21, 2023

32 Frontage Road, East Haven, CT 06512 · All Other General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Serious$15,625$15,625Aug 8, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
Serious$14,733$14,733Aug 8, 2023Final

Inspection 341850311 OPENED OCT 20, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Dec 5, 2016

80 Town Line Road, Rocky Hill, CT 06067 · All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco 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 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.176(b)

(b) Secure storage. Storage of material shall not create a hazard. Bags, containers, bundles, etc., stored in tiers shall be stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they are stable and secure against sliding or collapse.

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.

Other all other miscellaneous store retailers (except tobacco stores) employers in Connecticut

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