Establishment profile
DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION
427 BEECH ST, SCOTTSVILLE, KY, 42164
Operated by DOLLAR GENERAL CORP · 1 of 895 establishments
493110 — General Warehousing and Storage
Summary
DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $59,965 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 256 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $59,965 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 IV | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Nov 2024 | Nov 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II B | 1 | 1 | $5,724 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 II D | 1 | 1 | $5,724 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A01 | 1 | 1 | $5,724 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $5,724 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 I | 1 | 1 | $5,724 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 III A | 1 | 1 | $5,724 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $5,724 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 II B | 1 | 1 | $3,924 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,924 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 V | 1 | 1 | $3,924 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Dec 1992 | Dec 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4931 within KY. Peer group: 256 employers. This establishment has 15 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 502 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 CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2020 | Conveyor Belt,Electric Shock,Electrical Box,Electrical Work,Electrical panel,Electrocuted,Emergency Response,Head,Lockout,Loss Of Blood,Loss of consciousness,Maintenance,Traumatic,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive,WarehouseFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year 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 CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOLLAR GENERAL 12065 FRANKLIN RD · SCOTTSVILLE, KY, 42164 | Water | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Mar 2025 | View → |
DOLLAR GENERAL 8195 NEW GLASGOW RD · SCOTTSVILLE, KY, 42164 | Water | — | 0 | 0 | — | Nov 2012 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: These heaters have caught fire, posing a fire hazard to consumers.. Most recent recall: 2011-02-16. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-20 | Referral | 1 | — | $7,000 | |
| 2023-10-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-01-11 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-11-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-10-01 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-08-05 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 12 | 10 | $51,840 | |
| 2019-08-07 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-11-09 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,125 |
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 CORPORATION is one of 895 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 895 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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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 GeneralGOODLETTSVILLE, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR GENERALDAMASCUS, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- Dollar GeneralHedgesville, WV — 2 federal enforcement records
- DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATIONMIDDLETOWN, NY — 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
- General Warehousing and StorageAll employers in this industry
- Employers in KYState-wide enforcement data
- General Warehousing and in KYIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION 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 895 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $59,965 in total penalties.
- How does DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION operates in the general warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9. DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 1.1 compared to an industry average of 4.3.
- Has DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION.