The Tjx Companies, Inc.: OSHA inspection 345964530

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The Tjx Companies, Inc. OSHA violations & penalties

  • Inspection 345964530
  • Location Pooler, GA
  • Opened May 16, 2022
  • NAICS 448140
  • Scope Partial
Violations
3
Proposed penalty
$239,290
Willful
0
Repeat
1
Serious
2

OSHA opened inspection 345964530 at The Tjx Companies, Inc. in Pooler, GA on May 16, 2022 (complaint inspection). The record lists 3 violations (1 repeat, 2 serious), with $239,290 in proposed penalties and $167,504 current. The most-cited rule was 29 CFR 1910.176, Handling materials—general (2 citations).

Penalties by citation type

  • Serious 2 citations$111,671
  • Repeat 1 citation$55,833

OSHA standards cited in this inspection

Each rule links to its plain-English page with the official text, how often OSHA cites it nationwide, and training that covers it.

29 CFR 1910.176

2 citations · $65,985

Handling materials—general

SeriousRepeat

29 CFR 1910.37

1 citation · $101,519

Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes

Serious

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All 3 citations

Cited standards as published by the source, not predicted violations. “Abate by” is the date OSHA set for the hazard to be fixed.

CitationStandardTypeExposedInitial penaltyCurrent penaltyAbate by
01001 1910.176(c) Housekeeping Serious 18 $14,502.00 $10,152.00 November 28, 2022
02001 1910.37(a)(3) Serious 58 $145,027.00 $101,519.00 December 19, 2022
02002 1910.176(b) Secure storage Repeat 58 $79,761.00 $55,833.00 November 28, 2022

Questions about this inspection

How much was The Tjx Companies, Inc. fined by OSHA?

For inspection 345964530, OSHA proposed $239,290 in penalties; the current penalty is $167,504. The case is closed.

What OSHA standards was The Tjx Companies, Inc. cited for?

Most-cited sections in this inspection, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1910.176 (Handling materials—general): 2; 29 CFR 1910.37 (Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes): 1.

What do willful and repeat OSHA citations mean?

A willful citation means OSHA found the employer knowingly failed to comply or acted with plain indifference to worker safety. A repeat citation means the employer was cited for the same or a substantially similar hazard within the last five years. Both carry the highest penalties OSHA can propose.

Is OSHA inspection 345964530 closed?

Yes. The source lists the case as closed 2023-12-28.

Where does this OSHA data come from?

From public U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement records, copied nightly. Check the official record on osha.gov before relying on it.

Source record: snapshot October 28, 2026. Open inspection 345964530 on osha.gov.

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Data last updated October 31, 2026.

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