VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 14, 2026
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SAMSON ELECTRICAL SERVICES
USDOT 1693327 · EIN 22-1461630
1764 NEW DURHAM ROAD, EDISON, NJ, 07080
(732) 393-7070 · MICHAEL COHEN
80
Low risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
10 / 10
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
20 / 75
Crashes (24 mo)
0
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance61 pts
Driver Fitness9 pts
Unsafe Driving5 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.100B-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 392.7A-D | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 391.41A-MCPC | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 5 | |
| 393.78 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | |
| 393.60C | — | 2 | 0 |
Most inspected states
NJ19
PA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.11 | 0.11 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.20 | 0.20 | — | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.79 | 1.85 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-10-01. “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 NJ · medium impact
• Review the inspections from NJ to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 6 inspections, 3 violations, 2 OOS, 5 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance2 viol · 1 OOS · 67%
393.75A3-TAOL, 392.7A-D
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
2. Driver Fitness1 viol · 1 OOS · 33%
391.41A-MCPC
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 8 vehicles seen in inspections
8 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
MICHAEL COHEN
Annual mileage
0.0M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
1
Registered since
2007-10-01
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Connections — 16 carriers
Shares identifiers with 16 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-1 LIGHTING SERVICE COMPANY | 3411678 | officer | strong |
| CAPITAL ROOFING INC | 2165264 | officer | strong |
| COHEN SCRAP METAL INC | 1727667 | officer | strong |
| COHEN TRANSPORT LLC | 3059318 | officer | strong |
| ELLSWORTH FOODS LLC | 212517 | officer | strong |
| GARCO WINE COMPANY INC | 1685751 | officer | strong |
| GRAPEVINE OF NORTH CAROLINA INC | 561035 | officer | strong |
| HUDSON RIVER MOVING & STORAGE LLC | 2087504 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: GRAPEVINE OF NORTH CAROLINA INC (USDOT 561035, 1994).
Activity history (recent)
07/18/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2024)
10/01/2007 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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