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FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO

410 19TH ST, LYNDEN, WA, 98264
423820Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
4
over 21 years
Violations
17
$720 in penalties
Penalties
$720
$42 avg

Summary

FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $720 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 595 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.2 / yr · last 21 yrs
Violations
17
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$720
$42 avg / violation
24% serious76% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 4

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 16 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $720 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 0241.50010121$150Nov 2004Nov 2004
29 CFR 0244.751711 E 0111$300Nov 2004Nov 2004
29 CFR 8001.503011$150Dec 2004Dec 2004
29 CFR 8421.200511$120Dec 2004Dec 2004
29 CFR 0243.70130311Dec 2004Dec 2004
29 CFR 0243.7003050411Dec 2004Dec 2004
29 CFR 0243.700305 A11Dec 2004Dec 2004
29 CFR 8001.400511Nov 2004Nov 2004
29 CFR 0241.400501 A11Nov 2004Nov 2004
29 CFR 8001.600511Nov 2004Nov 2004
29 CFR 8002.80250211Nov 2004Nov 2004
29 CFR 8071.402011Nov 2004Nov 2004
29 CFR 0242.35230111Nov 2004Nov 2004
29 CFR 0241.100504 A11Nov 2004Nov 2004
29 CFR 0241.65190111Nov 2004Nov 2004
29 CFR 8001.30200111Nov 2004Nov 2004

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

95th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4238 within WA. Peer group: 595 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
74th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
91st
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
2
Referral
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
4 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
59410
Operation
C

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$26K
Awards
3
Top agency
Department of Defense
$26K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    CYLINDER ASSEMBLY HYDRAULIC (PART # EN04
    contract · Last action 2011-09-28
    $15,800
  • Department of Defense
    BACKHOE REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2010-04-14
    $6,880
  • Department of Defense
    REPAIR OF DRIVE MOTOR ASSEMBLY
    contract · Last action 2010-09-01
    $2,839

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 423820 - FARM AND GARDEN MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2011-09-28. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-09-24Complaint0$0
2021-04-15Complaint0$0
2004-10-14Referral52$270
2004-10-13Planned122$450

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO's OSHA violation history?
FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $720 in total penalties.
How does FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO's safety record compare to its industry?
FARMERS EQUIPMENT CO operates in the farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.