Inspection 347797581 OPENED OCT 4, 2024Closed
120 U.s. 41, Schererville, IN 46375 · All Other General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Dollar Tree 16 times in Indiana since 1999.
The latest one began on Oct 4, 2024 after a complaint, in Schererville.
Those inspections ended with 22 citation items: 14 serious, 3 repeat and 5 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $80,275 and now stand at $65,502, 18% lower after settlements or reviews.
Material storage and aisles comes up most often in these citations: 6 items under 1910.176.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $2,130, and Dollar Tree averages $11,862 (5 cited inspections).
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Dollar Tree also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 347160541 OPENED DEC 13, 2023Closed
3425 Bremen Highway, Mishawaka, IN 46544 · All Other General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 347033391 OPENED OCT 5, 2023Closed
3535 S. Emerson Avenue, Beech Grove, IN 46107 · All Other General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 346687072 OPENED MAY 9, 2023Closed
10555 Pendleton Pike, Indianapolis, IN 46236 · All Other General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 8, 2023 (fatal): Employee is killed when shot at work
At 1:00 p.m. on May 8, 2023, an employee was working at a cash register, when an ex-employee walked up to her and shot her. The employee was killed.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 345373674 OPENED JUN 18, 2021Closed
7373 North Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46250 · 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 22.8(1)(1)(SEC2) |
Serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Jun 22, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.40(a) · Giving injury records to OSHA |
Other-than-serious | $1,000 | $1,000 | Jun 22, 2021 | Final |
Inspection 344899000 OPENED AUG 20, 2020Closed
5926 E. 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46219 · 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 |
Serious | $5,000 | $3,500 | Feb 18, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Repeat | $25,000 | $17,500 | Feb 18, 2021 | Final |
Inspection 344828223 OPENED JUL 13, 2020Closed
1046 West Eads Parkway, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344271432 OPENED AUG 28, 2019Closed
1539 East Tipton Street, Seymour, IN 47274 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
8 older inspections
Inspection 344357538 OPENED AUG 28, 2019Closed
9491 E. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46229 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342939378 OPENED FEB 8, 2018Closed
7768 E Ridge Rd, New Chicago, IN 46342 · 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 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design |
Repeat | $12,500 | $12,500 | Apr 18, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Repeat | $12,500 | $12,500 | Apr 18, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 342776127 OPENED NOV 9, 2017Closed
200 S Creasy Lane #2020, Lafayette, IN 47904 · 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 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $1,500 | $975 | Nov 22, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Serious | $3,500 | $2,275 | Nov 22, 2017 | Final |
Inspection 341319044 OPENED MAR 11, 2016Closed
1690 Us Highway 41 Ste C, Schererville, IN 46375 · 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 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design |
Serious | $2,250 | $2,250 | Sep 16, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 16, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Serious | $2,500 | $1,811 | Sep 16, 2016 | Final |
Inspection 317459295 OPENED OCT 23, 2014Closed
7768 East Ridge Road, Hobart, IN 46342 · 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(b)(2) · General requirements |
Serious | $1,800 | $1,170 | Mar 5, 2015 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.37(g)(2) · Exit routes |
Serious | $1,800 | $1,170 | Mar 5, 2015 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Serious | $1,350 | $878 | Mar 5, 2015 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 5, 2015 | Closed |
Inspection 312659931 OPENED MAY 28, 2009Closed
9491 E. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46229 · 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 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $975 | $634 | Jun 19, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1) · Exit route design |
Serious | $975 | $634 | Jun 19, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 19, 2009 | Closed |
Inspection 307425181 OPENED OCT 13, 2004Closed
County Road 6, Elkhart, IN 46514 · 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 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Serious | $2,625 | $1,706 | Nov 23, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 4000302 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 23, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.151(b) · First aid and eyewash |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 23, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.176(c) · Material storage and aisles |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 23, 2004 | Closed |
Inspection 127382885 OPENED DEC 16, 1999Closed
1127 E. Ireland Rd., South Bend, IN 46614 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2022, the Indianapolis site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 20 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.6 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4186-02831 Indianapolis · 2022 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.6 |
| 4186-00912 Schererville · 2021 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.2 |
| 4186-30856 Indianapolis · 2021 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.2 |
| 4186-01809 Lafayette · 2021 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.2 |
| 4186-03407 Indianapolis · 2021 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.2 |
| 4186-01376 Indianapolis · 2021 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 10.8 | 5.2 |
| 4186-04822 Indianapolis · 2021 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.2 |
| 4186-30332 Indianapolis · 2021 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.2 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash
29 CFR 1910.151(b)
(b) In the absence of an infirmary, clinic, or hospital in near proximity to the workplace which is used for the treatment of all injured employees, a person or persons shall be adequately trained to render first aid. Adequate first aid supplies shall be readily available.
29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)
(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury.
29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles
29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements
29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design
29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes
Other general merchandise stores employers in Indiana
- Dollar General Indianapolis · 27 citations · $8,432
- 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.