SEAFORD, DE —
OSHA Inspection: R.F. GENTNER AND SON
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of R.F. GENTNER AND SON in CAR WASH AT 68 SEAFORD MEADOWS DRIVE, SEAFORD, DE 19973 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 348610106.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- R.F. GENTNER AND SON
- Site address
- CAR WASH AT 68 SEAFORD MEADOWS DRIVE
- City
- SEAFORD
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19973
- Mailing
- 22797 DOVER LANE, HARBESON, DE 19951
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238140
- Employees
- 28
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $7,945 · Current $7,945
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a) 22924 Sussex Hwy., Seaford, DE 19973 (Construction Site): On or about December 9, 2025 and times prior there to, employees were exposed to hazardous substances without the safety data sheets (SDS) being readily available for the employees to reference in case their was an exposure.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $7945
1926.1153 I01
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(1): The employer did not include respirable crystalline silica in the program established to comply with the hazard communication standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200): a) 22924 Sussex Hwy., Seaford, DE 19973 (Construction Site): On or about December 9, 2025 and times prior there to, employees were exposed to respirable crystalline silica when the employer did not maintain safety data sheets that referenced the use of the mortar and sand on site being used by both employees and sub-contractors.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 C02
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $9,268 · Current $9,268
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation: a) 22924 Sussex Hwy., Seaford, DE 19973 (Construction Site): On or about November 20, 2025 and times prior there to, employees were exposed to fall hazards from approximately 9 feet when employees worked from the scaffold (supported scaffold) that had been erected without base plates and/or mud seals.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $9268
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 348610106.
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