Rite Aid has 27 OSHA inspections on record in Pennsylvania, the first in 1973.
OSHA's last visit started on Feb 11, 2021 on a referral, in Hamburg.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 30 citation items: 13 serious and 17 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $11,995 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,790, down 43%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.107, spray painting and finishing (6 items).
For context, across all retail employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,750. Rite Aid averages $1,800 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 345150056 OPENED FEB 11, 2021Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed May 27, 2021
807 South Fourth Street, Hamburg, PA 19526 · Pharmacies and Drug Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Dec 17, 2020: Employee slips on snow and ice in parking lot, fractures hip
At 9:40 a.m. on December 17, 2020, Employee #1 was walking through a parking lot towards a store when he slipped on snow and ice, falling onto the pavement. The employee sustained a fracture to the right hip as a result of the fall. Emergency services were contacted to provide medical assistance, and the employee was hospitalized for treatment.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $2,400 | $1,800 | Mar 16, 2021 | Final |
Inspection 339426470 OPENED SEP 19, 2013Closed
Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 89,000 employees at the site · Closed Mar 19, 2014
2722 West 9th Street, Chester, PA 19013 · Pharmacies and Drug Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 19, 2013 (fatal): Employee is shot and killed while assisting customer
At 10:00 p.m. on September 19, 2013, an employee was assisting a customer when he was shot in the neck, killing him.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 314228180 OPENED JUN 10, 2010Closed
Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Aug 2, 2010
1528 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121 · Pharmacies and Drug Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.
Jul 1, 2021, Philadelphia: Hospitalization · fractures · leg(s), unspecified
An employee was reaching for an item on an upper shelf when she fell to the ground, resulting in a leg fracture and head laceration.
Dec 17, 2020, Hamburg: Hospitalization · fractures · hip(s)
While walking across the parking lot, an employee slipped on snow/ice and fell on the ground, fracturing their right hip.
Jan 19, 2016, Camp Hill: Hospitalization · internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk · abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
An employee was sitting in their chair, reached for something on the floor, and fell to the ground injuring their spleen.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
