Snap-on Tools — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
Zero inspections on file — no safety data to evaluate (a documented gap in vetting standards)
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Richard E Goshay
DBA
Snap-on Tools
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
230 Colt Lane, Nipomo, CA 93444
Phone
(805) 441-7337
Power units
—
Drivers
1
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
No roadside inspections in the current federal dataset.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Harbor Freight's $19 US General Mini Tool Box Looks Like It Came From Snap-On - SlashGear
SlashGear · 11/3/2025
Snap-on Pro-Link+ Diagnostic System Offers OEM Coverage, Code-Based Troubleshooting - Heavy Duty Trucking
Heavy Duty Trucking · 2/3/2026
UPDATE Employers, students & instructors encouraged to apply for tool grants, scholarships - repairerdrivennews.com
repairerdrivennews.com · 1/26/2024
Tool Company Wins $27.8 Million Patent Case - FindLaw
FindLaw · 8/24/2021
Harbor Freight's $250 Air Impact Wrench Outperforms Snap-On's $1,250 Rival In YouTube Test - Currently.com
Currently.com · 12/4/2025
Metalworking Hacks Add Functionality To Snap-On Tool Chest - Hackaday
Hackaday · 2/9/2017
Snap-on’s New Impact Socket Made for Mack and Volvo Trucks - Heavy Duty Trucking
Heavy Duty Trucking · 2/14/2026
Who Owns Snap-On Tools And Where Are They Made? - SlashGear
SlashGear · 12/19/2024
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