Dollar General Corporation faces $169,000 in SHA Fines

 
September 28, 2015
 
Dollar General Corporation was cited by OSHA for exposing employees to health ans safety workplace hazards at some of their stores in the counties of Harrison and Boone. AMong the issues were improperly maintained fire extinguishers.

"Dollar General's negligence in protecting employees from these hazards despite the number of times they have been brought to the company's attention is alarming," said Prentice Cline, OSHA's area director in Charleston. "It only takes one fire emergency for workers to get hurt or killed because of the company's faulty safety practices. These hazards need to be eliminated immediately to prevent a tragic incident from occurring." 

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