Retail Trade · Sherman, TX

Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 ranks #1,131 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 1% by penalty14% serious
$130,764
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#1,131
of 99,447 penalized employers

Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 in Sherman, TX has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $130,764. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,131 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious and 2 as willful - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Retail Trade industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Taste of Heaven in Brooklyn, NY is another retail trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
14.3%
of violations were serious
#1,131
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 runs far above peers (45.1x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$130,764 Bottom 1% least affordable more affordable than 1% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($130,764) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $130,764 $0 $55,000+ every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Retail Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627.

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Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Retail Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

Retail Trade sector: Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 is the #38 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,175 employers with nonzero fines ($130,764).

How Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 Compares

Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627's 3.50 violations per inspection compares to the Retail Trade sector average of 1.7 violations per employer.

Against the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (45.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-07-14

Last Inspection

2017-12-18

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$65,382

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $65,382 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

14.3% of total

2

Willful

28.6% of total

4

Repeat

57.1% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$223,774

Current Penalty Amount

$130,764

Penalty Reduction

41.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $93,010 from the initial assessment of $223,774. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.8
Violations 7 1.7
Total Penalty $130,764 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $65,382 $3,571

Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 have?
Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 2 willful, and 4 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $130,764.
How many OSHA inspections has Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 had?
Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-07-14 and the most recent on 2017-12-18. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627?
Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 has been assessed $130,764 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $223,774 (a 41.6% reduction).
Does Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 has 1 serious violations, 2 willful violations, and 4 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 operate in?
Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 452990). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 ranks #1,131 (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627's safety record compare to industry average?
Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627's total OSHA penalty of $130,764 is above the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer (45.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Taste of Heaven in Brooklyn, NY is a similar retail trade employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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