Establishment profile
DOLLAR GENERAL
871 E. STATE STREET, SHARON, PA, 16146
Operated by DOLLAR GENERAL CORP · 1 of 887 establishments
Summary
DOLLAR GENERAL has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 21 years of recorded history, with $1,950 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 68th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 89 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DOLLAR GENERAL appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $1,950 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jul 2004 | Jul 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | $950 | Jul 2004 | Jul 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2004 | Jul 2004 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 4529 within PA. Peer group: 89 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 851 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for DOLLAR GENERAL. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for DOLLAR GENERAL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DOLLAR GENERAL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in PA — for DOLLAR GENERAL CORP, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other DOLLAR GENERAL CORP locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-CA-274375 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2021 | Mar 2021 | Closed | Region 05, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 06-CA-164597 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2015 | Dec 2015 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for DOLLAR GENERAL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DOLLAR GENERAL. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DOLLAR GENERAL. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn hazards.. Most recent recall: 2016-02-04. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
CPSC recall roster
Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 1 recall shown · 1 distinct hazard categories.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dollar General Recalls Construction Truck Toy Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Dollar General #16092 | Feb 2016 | The toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn hazards. | — | View → |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-13 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $1,950 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
DOLLAR GENERAL is one of 887 establishments rolled up under the parent organization DOLLAR GENERAL CORP.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of DOLLAR GENERAL CORP across all 887 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in this industry within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- Dollar GeneralSmethport — 2 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR GENERALERIE — 2 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC.POTTSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WALMART STORES, INC.GIBSONIA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WALMARTBRISTOL — 2 federal enforcement records
- WalmartAllentown — 2 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATIONMARYSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR TREE STORES, INCORPORATEDLANCASTER — 2 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR GENERAL CORP.EASTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC.BETHLEHEM — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by DOLLAR GENERAL CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DOLLAR GENERALFULTON, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATIONELIZABETHTON, TN — 3 federal enforcement records
- Dollar GeneralSlidell, LA — 3 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATIONPONCE DE LEON, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR GENERALDAMASCUS, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- Dollar GeneralGOODLETTSVILLE, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- Dollar GeneralPink Hill, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATIONMARYSVILLE, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- Dollar GeneralKansas City, MO — 2 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATIONCOVINGTON, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All DOLLAR GENERAL CORP locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 452All employers in this industry
- Employers in PAState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in PAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DOLLAR GENERAL from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup DOLLAR GENERAL CORP, which operates 887 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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- What is DOLLAR GENERAL's OSHA violation history?
- DOLLAR GENERAL has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $1,950 in total penalties.