HOCKESSIN, DE —
OSHA Inspection: HOCKESSIN TRACTOR, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of HOCKESSIN TRACTOR, INC. in 654 YORKLYN ROAD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707 (NAICS 444210). OSHA activity number 348666645.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HOCKESSIN TRACTOR, INC.
- Site address
- 654 YORKLYN ROAD
- City
- HOCKESSIN
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19707
- Mailing
- PO BOX 203, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 444210
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $2,894 · Current $2,026 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c):Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) 654 Yorklyn Rd., Hockessin, DE 19707 (shop area): On or before January 5, 2026, employees were exposed to chemicals and caustic materials stored in the maintenance shop area used to perform maintenance activities on outdoor lawn equipment. The employer did not provide an eyewash station for employee use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2025.8
- — Z (S) $2894
1910.1200 F06 II
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $2,894 · Current $2,026 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii): Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical a) 654 Yorklyn Rd., Hockessin, DE 19707 (shop area): On or before January 5, 2026, and days prior thereto, the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace were labeled, tagged, or marked. CSHO observed numerous 55-gallon drums and 2- 275 gallons tanks containing unidentified liquids that were not properly marked.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2025.8
- — Z (S) $2894
1910.1200 H02 III
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2)(iii): The employer did not provide information to the employees as to the location and availability of the written hazard communication program, and material safety data sheets required by 29 CFR 1910.1200: a) 654 Yorklyn Rd., Hockessin, DE 19707 (shop area): On or before January 5, 2026 and days prior thereto, employees use chemicals such as but not limited to gasoline, WD-40, motor oils, waste oil, hydraulic oil, parts washer degreaser, equipment batteries, and other miscellaneous sprays and lubricants, and the employer did not provide information to the employees as to the location and availability of the written hazard communication program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H03 III
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii): Employee training did not include the measures employees can take to protect themselves from chemical hazards, including specific procedures the employer had implemented to protect employees from exposure to hazardous chemicals, such as appropriate work practices, emergency procedures and personal protective equipment to be used: (Agriculture Reference: 1928.21(a)(5)) a) 654 Yorklyn Rd., Hockessin, DE 19707 (shop area): On or before January 5, 2026, the employer did not provide information on the hazards of working with such as but not limited to gasoline, WD-40, motor oils, waste oil, hydraulic oil, parts washer degreaser, equipment batteries, and other miscellaneous sprays and lubricants and how employees assigned to work with these materials could protect themselves from the chemical hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 348666645.
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