DOLLAR TREE STORE, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, DOLLAR TREE STORE, INC. — a retail trade facility located at 2101 EAST 12TH SUITE B, CASPER, WY 82601 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $40,651.00. The inspection case was opened on 2019-04-30.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.1 per 100 full-time workers — 15% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.2 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $40,651.00 is more than 6.3× the national average of $6,467.77 for facilities in the Retail sector (NAICS 452990). This sector encompasses 10,854 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $70.2M.
State Context: Within WY, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 9,017 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,367.74.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning June 13, 2019 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 10, 2019. Of the 1 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The per-citation average of $40,651.00 exceeds OSHA's FY2024 statutory maximum of $16,131 for serious violations, indicating the presence of willful or repeat classifications that carry enhanced penalty authority under Section 17 of the OSH Act.
The citation issued to this Casper retail location underscores a persistent, systemic failure in material handling protocols frequently observed
This facility's $40,651 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 452990 industry in WY. The state average penalty for this industry is $7,558.
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What OSHA violations was DOLLAR TREE STORE, INC. cited for?
DOLLAR TREE STORE, INC. received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $40,651.00. The inspection opened on 2019-04-30.
How much was DOLLAR TREE STORE, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $40,651.00 against DOLLAR TREE STORE, INC. in CASPER, WY. Average per citation: $40,651.00.
Is DOLLAR TREE STORE, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, DOLLAR TREE STORE, INC. has a risk score of 23 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Retail Trade facilities is $6,467.77. This facility penalty of $40,651.00 is above the industry average.