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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Fort Collins, Colorado · All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores) · NAICS 453998

2inspections
4citation items
$115,000current penalties
Oct 11, 2017last inspection

Since 2017, OSHA inspectors have visited Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. in Colorado 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Oct 11, 2017 after a complaint, in Aurora.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 3 repeat and 1 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $162,602; today they stand at $115,000, 29% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.37 (exit routes), 2 times.

Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,130 penalty. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. averages $57,500 across 2 cited inspections.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342697612 OPENED OCT 11, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 19 employees at the site · Closed Sep 11, 2018

1155 S Havana Street, Unit 23, Aurora, CO 80012 · 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
 Repeat$60,973$43,000Jun 14, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
 Repeat$101,629$72,000Jun 14, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.176(c) · Material storage and aisles
 Repeat$0$0Jun 14, 2018Final

Inspection 342629961 OPENED SEP 12, 2017Closed

Monitoring · Partial · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Dec 14, 2017

2721 S. College Ave., Fort Collins, CO 80525 · All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 16, 2017Final

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Oct 20, 2024, Aurora: Hospitalization · traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified · multiple regions of the head

An employee had pursued a shoplifter out of a store into a parking area. The shoplifter's accomplice assaulted the employee, causing face and head injuries.

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 1910.176(c)

(c) Housekeeping. Storage areas shall be kept free from accumulation of materials that constitute hazards from tripping, fire, explosion, or pest harborage. Vegetation control will be exercised when necessary.

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.

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