Branford, Connecticut · General Merchandise Stores · NAICS 452990
OSHA has inspected Dollar Tree Stores, Inc 5 times in Connecticut since 2011.
The latest one began on Oct 31, 2022 after a complaint, in Old Saybrook.
Those inspections ended with 9 citation items: 1 serious, 6 repeat and 2 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $557,907 and now stand at $390,106, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.
Exit routes comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1910.37.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $2,130, and Dollar Tree Stores, Inc averages $96,276 (4 cited inspections).
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Watch this company907 Boston Post Road Unit B, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 · Department 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 | $73,656 | $36,828 | Feb 15, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Repeat | $73,656 | $36,828 | Feb 15, 2023 | Final |
176 Newington Road, West Hartford, CT 06110 · 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(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $6,361 | $5,000 | Jul 16, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes |
Repeat | $106,029 | $95,000 | Jul 16, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Repeat | $84,821 | $76,000 | Jul 16, 2020 | Final |
Store #1128 299 Cottage Grove Road, Bloomfield, CT 06002 · 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 | $104,192 | $67,725 | Nov 25, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.176(c) · Material storage and aisles |
Repeat | $104,192 | $67,725 | Nov 25, 2019 | Final |
416 E. Main Street, Middletown, CT 06457 · 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(b)(5) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 5, 2018 | Final |
689 West Main Street, Branford, CT 06405 · 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 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements) |
Serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Oct 14, 2011 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.101(b)
(b) Compressed gases. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3)
(3) The employer shall assure that portable fire extinguishers are subjected to an annual maintenance check. Stored pressure extinguishers do not require an internal examination. The employer shall record the annual maintenance date and retain this record for one year after the last entry or the life of the shell, whichever is less. The record shall be available to the Assistant Secretary upon request.
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.
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