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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Sep 22, 2026
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BEN TIRE DISTRIBUTORS LTD
USDOT 124073 · EIN 37-0912960
203 E MADISON, TOLEDO, IL, 62468-1111
(317) 798-2013 · JASON WACH
98
Low risk
Risk factors
1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
42 / 64
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
86 / 214
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate8.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate2.4% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance114 pts
Unsafe Driving81 pts
Other22 pts
Driver Fitness19 pts
Not in SMS6 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 36 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 32 | |
| 393.45 | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 24 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 21 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 392.16 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 14 | |
| 391.41APC | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 392.8 | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 8 | |
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Most inspected states
KY41
IL25
VA7
WV4
IA3
MO3
IN3
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.83 | 0.77 | ≈32–39% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.11 | 0.11 | ≈16–20% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.44 | 1.47 | ≈12–16% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-14 · 1 new since the Sep 2026 run. “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 Knott County, KY · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Knott County, KY to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Speeding 70% · Seat belt 17% · Following / lane / reckless 6%
• Coach the drivers with speeding violations directly — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
• Set and enforce a governed road speed; review telematics/dashcam speed events weekly
Projected: could improve up to 18 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver qualification / CDL / medical violations are the leading contributor to Driver Fitness · low impact
Driver qualification / CDL / medical 100% (2 OOS)
• Run a credential-expiration tracker; keep DQ files complete and the medical card on the driver
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 11 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 39% (1 OOS) · Inspection / repair / DVIR 28% · Brakes 26%
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 8 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: 12 inspections, 11 violations, 1 OOS, 6 clean · trending worse.
1. Other5 viol · 1 OOS · 45%
392.2-SLLDL, 393.60D, 393.75A
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
2. Vehicle Maintenance3 viol · 27%
393.9A-LHLI, 393.45, 396.17C-PI
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 11 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.08).
3. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 9%
392.2-SLLS2
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 18 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.622).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2025 | FARMINGTON, KY | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 36 vehicles seen in inspections
33 incomplete vehicle1 multipurpose passenger vehicle (mpv)1 truck1 trailer
Company profile
Officer
JASON WACH
Annual mileage
1.9M mi (2022)
CDL drivers
10
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 6 carriers
Shares identifiers with 6 carriers (4 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORUS FASTENING | 1320915 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
05/08/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.9M mi reported (2022)
06/01/1974 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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