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Since 2017, OSHA has cited parent companies, Dollar General Corp. and Dolgencorp LLC for willful, repeat and serious workplace safety violations identified in more than 180 inspections nationwide. Dollar General Corp. is in OSHA’s Severe Violator Enforcement Program.
Pointing to the workplace safety violations found at Dollar General stores over the last five years — and the most recent $2.77 million in proposed fines — the U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA arm said the chain puts “profits over their employees safety and well-being.” Also, Labor said, Dollar General now qualifies for the Severe
When federal workplace safety inspectors opened an investigation at a Dollar General store in Columbus, they discovered violations that were