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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 12, 2026
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BUCKEYE WELDING SUPPLY CO INC
USDOT 1044141 · EIN 84-0820820
360 EAST 8TH STREET, GREELEY, CO, 80631
(970) 356-7546 · BILL BRACK
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
33 / 18
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
25 / 79
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate4.5% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate3.8% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance60 pts
Driver Fitness10 pts
Other9 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance9 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 20 | |
| 393.209E-SPSLA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.95A1 | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 10 | |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 6 | |
| 393.201B-FR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 395.24 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 3 | |
| 393.47E | — | 4 | 0 |
Most inspected states
CO23
KS1
NE1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.11 | 0.12 | — | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.19 | 0.21 | — | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.36 | 2.43 | ≈25–29% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-08-20. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in El Paso County, CO · medium impact
• Review the inspections from El Paso County, CO to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 33% · Steering 20% · Emergency equipment 17%
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Projected: could improve up to 13 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 3 violations, 0 OOS, 0 clean · trending worse.
1. Other2 viol · 67%
393.47E ×2
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
2. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 33%
393.53B-B
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
≈ 5 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.77).
Repeat offenders: 393.47E ×2
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Equipment — 15 vehicles seen in inspections
8 incomplete vehicle3 truck3 trailer1 other
Company profile
Officer
BILL BRACK
Recordable crash rate
2.59 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.5M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
18
Registered since
2002-07-25
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier (1 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| B & K SERVICES LLC | 1861927 | 2 VINs | strong |
Activity history (recent)
06/05/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.5M mi reported (2024)
07/25/2002 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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