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Generated Oct 7, 2026
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ALABAMA FOUNDATION SPECIALISTS OF BIRMINGHAM INC
USDOT 1607702 · EIN 22-3887061
2415 JORDAN ROAD, HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35811
18449062925 · Jennifer Temple
60
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Vehicle OOS 39% — well above the 22% national averageDriver OOS 12.9% — above the 6.7% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
129 / 220
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
81 / 948
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate39% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate12.9% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance725 pts
Driver Fitness135 pts
Unsafe Driving122 pts
Other41 pts
Controlled Substances/Alcohol24 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance7 pts
Not in SMS3 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 9 | 136 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | Driver Fitness | 6 | 6 | 110 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 90 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 75 | |
| 396.3A1-TAOCV | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 50 |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 48 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 48 | |
| 393.43DBMA | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 42 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 28 | |
| 393.100B-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 27 |
Most inspected states
TN21
FL21
MS12
KY9
GA8
AL6
IN4
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.56 | 0.49 | ≈23–30% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.04 | 0.04 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.82 | 0.75 | ≈85–89% (over 80) | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.12 | 0.13 | ≈16–23% | ▲ worse |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6.21 | 6.09 | ≈75–79% | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-10-01 · 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
Driver qualification / CDL / medical violations are the leading contributor to Driver Fitness · high impact
Driver qualification / CDL / medical 100% (10 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 32 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Vehicle and driver out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
A high share of violations are occurring in Santa Rosa County, FL · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Santa Rosa County, FL to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 61% · Speeding 23% · Seat belt 11%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 14 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Drugs / alcohol violations are the leading contributor to Controlled Substances/Alcohol · low impact
Drugs / alcohol 100% (1 OOS)
• Reinforce the testing program and zero-tolerance policy
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 8 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 41% (13 OOS) · Tires 21% (9 OOS) · Brakes 12% (8 OOS)
• 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 35 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: 9 inspections, 13 violations, 5 OOS, 2 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance6 viol · 4 OOS · 46%
393.75A3-TAOL ×3, 393.9A-LSLI, 393.9A-LTSI
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 13 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 4.658).
2. Other5 viol · 38%
392.2-SLLSR ×2, 392.2-SLLIFTA, 393.60C
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
3. Driver Fitness1 viol · 1 OOS · 8%
383.23A2-LCDLN
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
≈ 17 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.615).
Repeat offenders: 393.75A3-TAOL ×3, 392.2-SLLSR ×2
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Equipment — 50 vehicles seen in inspections
37 incomplete vehicle12 trailer1 truck
Company profile
Officer
Jennifer Temple
Recordable crash rate
2.77 / MM mi
Annual mileage
3.3M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2007-02-15
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 17 carriers
Shares identifiers with 17 carriers (1 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALPHA FOUNDATION SPECIALISTS INC | 2064154 | strong | |
| GROUNDWORKS CALIFORNIA LLC | 4071730 | officer, email, phone | strong |
| GROUNDWORKS COLORADO LLC | 3285441 | strong | |
| GROUNDWORKS ESS LLC | 4173130 | officer, email | strong |
| GROUNDWORKS FRS LLC | 3247744 | mailing, email | strong |
| GROUNDWORKS GEORGIA LLC | 3535243 | strong | |
| GROUNDWORKS NEBRASKA LLC | 3777441 | strong | |
| GROUNDWORKS NORTH CAROLINA LLC | 2163381 | mailing, email | strong |
Activity history (recent)
03/19/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
3.3M mi reported (2023)
12/04/2017 — Out-of-service order rescinded
10/16/2017 — Federal out-of-service order
New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit
02/15/2007 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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