Target Safety Record

South Portland, ME · Retail Trade

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 11/20/2019

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Target in South Portland, Maine has 3 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 1 classified as serious and $61,212 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations).

Target in South Portland, Maine has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other retail trade employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

1 of the 3 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

1.5 Target violations/inspection
vs
3.0 Retail Trade avg
Below industry average
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3 Violations
2 Inspections
1 Serious
$61,212 Penalties
Serious?
1 ($3,382)
Repeat?
1 ($57,830)
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($0)
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2019
OSHA initially proposed $62,661 in penalties for Target, later reduced to $61,212 — a 2% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
2 citations $61,212
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
1 citation

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Target in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/20/2019 Complaint? South Portland, ME 1 $57,830
01/16/2019 Complaint? South Portland, ME 2 $3,382

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