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Kohl's Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Hyannis, Massachusetts · Department Stores · NAICS 452210

1inspections
1citation items
$30,000current penalties
Oct 30, 2024last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Kohl's Inc. in Massachusetts one time.

It opened on Oct 30, 2024 after a complaint, in Hyannis.

In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $63,382; today they stand at $30,000, 53% less.

Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,130 penalty. Kohl's Inc. averages $30,000 across 1 cited inspection.

Kohl's Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Kohl's Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2024 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347848863 OPENED OCT 30, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 41 employees at the site · Closed Mar 11, 2025

65 Independence Drive, Hyannis, MA 02601 · Department 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$63,382$30,000Nov 26, 2024Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Hyannis site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 39 workers: 5.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.3 for its industry. Those cases cost 13 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
1506 Hyannis
Hyannis · 2025
39 115.03.3

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.

May 14, 2023, Hyannis: Hospitalization · fractures · hip(s)

An employee was returning an item to the back room when they tripped and fell to the floor, resulting in a hip fracture that required hospitalization.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

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 department stores employers in Massachusetts

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