The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Wal-Mart Stores for repeat and serious violations of workplace safety standards following an inspection of its Super Center in Cobleskill, N.Y.OSHA said in a press release Wal-Mart is facing fines of $52,600 for citations alleging access to an emergency exit from a storage area was blocked by pallets containing merchandise and workers were unable to safely operate pallet jacks in obstructed aisles and passageways.Inspectors also said portable fire extinguishers were not mounted and the store lacked a protective fitting and str...
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