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Dollar General to pay $12 million penalty, improve safety in US settlement

Dollar General agreed to pay $12million in penalties to the Department of Labor for safety violations, including blocked exits and fire extinguishers, and unsafe storage practices. The retail giant will have to hire additional safety managers, expand its safety and health management system, provide training to employees and managers, and develop a safety and health committee.

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