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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Asheville, North Carolina · General Merchandise Stores · NAICS 452990

23inspections
71citation items
$204,435current penalties
Jun 8, 2026last inspection

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. has 23 OSHA inspections on record in North Carolina, the first in 2004.

OSHA's last visit started on Jun 8, 2026 after a complaint, in Sylva, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 71 citation items: 14 serious, 34 repeat and 23 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $226,010 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $204,435, down 10%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.176, material storage and aisles (18 items).

For context, across all retail employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,130. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. averages $14,002 over 14 cited inspections in that time.

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2004 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348988742 OPENED JUN 8, 2026Open

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Open

675 E. Main Street, Sylva, NC 28779 · General Merchandise 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
Other-than-serious$5,850$5,850Jun 29, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Other-than-serious$2,700$2,700Jun 29, 2026Final

Inspection 348716242 OPENED JAN 29, 2026Open

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Open

4400 Fayetteville Rd, Durham, NC 27713 · General Merchandise 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$8,000$8,000Feb 23, 2026Contested
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 2026Final

Inspection 346612856 OPENED APR 4, 2023Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · No inspection · Safety · Closed Apr 19, 2023

1517 Glenn School Road, Unit A-6, Durham, NC 27704 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346590821 OPENED MAR 27, 2023Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Apr 3, 2023

2 Riceville Road, Asheville, NC 28805 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346430440 OPENED JAN 11, 2023Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed Jan 13, 2023

1125 Brevard Road, Asheville, NC 28806 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346163314 OPENED AUG 22, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Nov 10, 2022

2 Riceville Road, Asheville, NC 28805 · General Merchandise 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
Repeat$30,000$30,000Sep 23, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.176(c) · Material storage and aisles
Repeat$6,000$6,000Sep 23, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Repeat$3,000$3,000Sep 23, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Repeat$3,000$3,000Sep 23, 2022Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(e)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 23, 2022Final
Citation 3, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 23, 2022Final

Inspection 346031552 OPENED JUN 21, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Aug 30, 2022

1125 Brevard Road, Asheville, NC 28806 · General Merchandise 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
Repeat$30,000$23,100Jul 18, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.176(c) · Material storage and aisles
Repeat$6,000$4,600Jul 18, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Repeat$3,000$2,300Jul 18, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Repeat$3,000$2,300Jul 18, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design
Repeat$200$150Jul 18, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Repeat$500$400Jul 18, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.165(e) · Employee alarm systems
Repeat$200$150Jul 18, 2022Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements)
Serious$1,350$1,000Jul 18, 2022Final

Inspection 346000219 OPENED MAY 31, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 2022

5600 Albemarle Road, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28212 · General Merchandise 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
Repeat$30,000$26,500Sep 30, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Repeat$3,000$2,500Sep 30, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Repeat$7,500$7,000Sep 30, 2022Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Serious$4,500$4,000Sep 30, 2022Final
15 older inspections

Inspection 344608278 OPENED FEB 3, 2020Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Apr 21, 2020

111 Commons Drive, Franklin, NC 28734 · General Merchandise 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
Repeat$15,000$11,500Mar 13, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Repeat$0$350Mar 13, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.176(c) · Material storage and aisles
Repeat$3,000$2,200Mar 13, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(e)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Repeat$0$150Mar 13, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Repeat$0$350Mar 13, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Other-than-serious$1,350$950Mar 13, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 13, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 2
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(4) · Exit route design
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 13, 2020Final

Inspection 344544481 OPENED JAN 8, 2020Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Jun 3, 2020

12528 Capital Blvd., Wake Forest, NC 27587 · General Merchandise 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
Repeat$6,000$6,000Mar 24, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry
Serious$2,400$2,400Mar 24, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.159(c)(10) · Automatic sprinkler systems
Other-than-serious$1,200$1,200Mar 24, 2020Final

Inspection 344532783 OPENED DEC 30, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jul 1, 2020

1319 Military Cutoff Rd Suite A-3, Wilmington, NC 28405 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
Serious$1,350$1,350Mar 17, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.176(c) · Material storage and aisles
Serious$0$0Mar 17, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 17, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 17, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.165(e) · Employee alarm systems
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 17, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 17, 2020Final

Inspection 344191689 OPENED JUL 30, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 17 employees at the site · Closed Sep 27, 2019

1026 Crossroads Drive, Statesville, NC 28625 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 12, 2019Final

Inspection 343981411 OPENED MAY 1, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 15 employees at the site · Closed Jul 17, 2019

1935 West Jake Alexander Blvd., Suite C-10, Salisbury, NC 28147 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design
Repeat$3,000$3,000May 15, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
Repeat$7,500$7,500May 15, 2019Final

Inspection 342724093 OPENED OCT 23, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Nov 28, 2017

1730 North Croatan Highway Suite A, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342619160 OPENED SEP 6, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 15 employees at the site · Closed Jun 11, 2018

1115 N. Fairview Rd., Rocky Mount, NC 27801 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Serious$2,700$2,025Oct 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$2,700$2,025Oct 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$4,500$3,375Oct 4, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 4, 2017Final

Inspection 342060860 OPENED JAN 26, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jun 23, 2017

1721 New Hope Church Road, Suite 104, Raleigh, NC 27601 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes
Repeat$200$200Mar 17, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(7) · Exit routes
Repeat$0$0Mar 17, 2017Final

Inspection 341823987 OPENED OCT 6, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jun 23, 2017

7221 Sandy Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615 · General Merchandise 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
Repeat$15,000$15,000Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Repeat$500$500Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2) · Exit routes
Repeat$500$500Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Repeat$1,000$1,000Nov 22, 2016Final

Inspection 341473031 OPENED MAY 11, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 11 employees at the site · Closed Aug 8, 2016

301 Nash Street W., Wilson, NC 27893 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Repeat$500$500Jun 17, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Repeat$500$500Jun 17, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Repeat$500$500Jun 17, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements)
Repeat$200$200Jul 15, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Repeat$200$200Jun 17, 2016Final

Inspection 317940203 OPENED NOV 12, 2014Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Apr 7, 2015

210 Raleigh Road Store #4868, Henderson, NC 27536 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design
Serious$1,125$1,125Jan 23, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.101(a) · Compressed gases (general requirements)
Serious$2,250$2,250Jan 23, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements)
Serious$0$0Jan 23, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
Serious$3,750$3,750Jan 23, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,125$1,125Jan 23, 2015Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 2015Closed

Inspection 315962845 OPENED DEC 15, 2011Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Jan 3, 2012

113 B Mayo Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 314875535 OPENED JAN 13, 2011Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Feb 21, 2011

864 Spring Lane, Sanford, NC 27330 · General Merchandise Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.176(c) · Material storage and aisles
Repeat$160$160Jan 27, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 27, 2011Closed

Inspection 314872425 OPENED DEC 13, 2010Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 44 employees at the site · Closed Jan 14, 2011

2636 Bragg Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC 28303 · 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
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 20, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.176(c) · Material storage and aisles
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 20, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 20, 2010Closed

Inspection 308514165 OPENED DEC 15, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 19 employees at the site · Closed Dec 20, 2004

Biltmore Square Mall, 800 Brevard Road, Asheville, NC 28806 · General Merchandise 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 1910.101 · Compressed gases (general requirements)

29 CFR 1910.101(a)

(a) Inspection of compressed gas cylinders. Each employer shall determine that compressed gas cylinders under his control are in a safe condition to the extent that this can be determined by visual inspection. Visual and other inspections shall be conducted as prescribed in the Hazardous Materials Regulations of the Department of Transportation (49 CFR parts 171-179 and 14 CFR part 103). Where those regulations are not applicable, visual and other inspections shall be conducted in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlets C-6-1968 and C-8-1962, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.

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 1910.141 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1910.141(a)(3)(i)

(3) Housekeeping. (i) All places of employment shall be kept clean to the extent that the nature of the work allows.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.159 · Automatic sprinkler systems

29 CFR 1910.165 · Employee alarm systems

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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