Walgreen Co. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Georgia, the first in 2017.
OSHA's last visit started on Jul 10, 2018 on a referral, in Homerville.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 7 citation items: 2 serious and 5 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $25,300 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $21,354, down 16%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (2 items).
For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,555. Walgreen Co. averages $10,677 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 343281101 OPENED JUL 10, 2018Closed
Referral · Records only · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Sep 14, 2018
191 North Churd Rd., Homerville, GA 31634 · Pharmacies and Drug Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 29, 2018: Employee trips and fractures hip
At 2:00 p.m. on June 29, 2018, an employee was turning at the corner of an aisle and caught her pants on a shelf. The employee tripped over a tote bag while freeing herself and fell to the floor, fracturing her hip. The employee was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $9,239 | $5,543 | Aug 15, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 342541448 OPENED AUG 10, 2017Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 135 employees at the site · Closed Sep 25, 2018
350 Raco Parkway, Pendergrass, GA 30567 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 7, 2017: Employee is injured when foot is caught between forklift and
At approximately 1:18 a.m. on August 7, 2017, an employee was driving a standup reach forklift into an aisle. The employee swerved around a stack of empty pallets and struck a rack with the forklift. The employees foot was caught between the forklift and the rack upright and suffered broken bones and laceration to the foot. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Serious | $12,675 | $12,675 | Dec 19, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 19, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1a |
Other-than-serious | $1,693 | $1,693 | Dec 19, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1b |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 19, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $1,693 | $1,443 | Dec 19, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 19, 2017 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Jun 29, 2018, Homerville: Hospitalization · fractures · hip(s)
An employee was walking and while turning a corner, the employee's pant leg got caught on a corner of a shelf. The employee then tripped over a tote and fell to the ground onto their right hip. The employee suffered a hip fracture and contusion.
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.