The U.S. Department of Labor states Dollar General has concurred to pay a $12 million fine and enhance conditions at its thousands of retail shops acrossthecountry to make them muchsafer for employees
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Dollar General has concurred to pay a $12 million fine and enhance conditions at its thousands of retail shops acrossthecountry to make them muchsafer for employees, the U.S. Department of Labor stated Thursday.
The discountrate merchant and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration reached the settlement to willpower declared offenses that consistedof risky storage, obstructed emergencysituation exits and fire extinguishers, and unattainable electrical panels.
If inspectors discover comparable issues in the future, Dollar General might be fined $100,000 a day for any that are not fixed within 48 hours, the contract states.
“We are delighted to have reached an contract with OSHA to resolv