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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 17, 2026
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HIGH GROUND SHIPPING INC
USDOT 2029720 · MC713048 · EIN 33-2782095 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
2649 MIDDLEBURY DR, LATHROP, CA, 95330
(209) 399-4959 · SIMRANJIT SINGH PANNU
60
Moderate risk
Risk factors
1 fatal crash in the last 24 monthsDriver OOS 10.9% — above the 6.7% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
12 / 12
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
48 / 485
Crashes (24 mo)
2 · 1 fatal
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Incline Americas Insurance Company — $750K BIPD · policy IAL00048100 · eff 07/22/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate24.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate10.9% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance328 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance135 pts
Other31 pts
Unsafe Driving27 pts
Driver Fitness2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.207F-SLAS | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 49 | |
| 393.47D2-BLTBD | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 28 | |
| 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 2 | 27 |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 24 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 24 | |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 21 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 20 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 393.209E-SPSLA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
Most inspected states
CA37
AZ4
NV3
OR2
IL1
WA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.72 | 1.72 | ≈18–25% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1.52 | 1.21 | ≈83–90% (over 65) | ▼ better |
| Driver Fitness | 0.02 | 0.02 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5.14 | 5.08 | ≈64–68% | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-09-08. “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
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · high impact
Following / lane / reckless 33% (3 OOS) · False log / RODS 26% (2 OOS) · Log / ELD device 21%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 16 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 Maricopa County, AZ · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Maricopa County, AZ 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 100%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 13 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
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 33% (2 OOS) · Suspension / axle 20% (2 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 19%
• 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 29 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: 4 inspections, 7 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance5 viol · 71%
393.207F-SLAS, 393.9A-LFTSI, 393.209E-SPSLA
✓ Look under the truck for shifted axles and broken/leaking suspension parts
✓ Include suspension in scheduled maintenance
≈ 7 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.855).
2. Other2 viol · 29%
390.21TB1-MC, 392.2-SLLSR
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 2 in 24 months · 1 fatal
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2025 | ARCADIA, CA | 2 | ✓ | |
| 09/08/2025 | WINNEMUCCA, NV | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 46 vehicles seen in inspections
31 trailer15 truck
Company profile
Officer
SIMRANJIT SINGH PANNU
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.3M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
12
Registered since
2010-05-04
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 12 carriers
Shares identifiers with 12 carriers (12 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| CK BROS CARRIER INC | 2329333 | 22 VINs | strong |
| KEYSTONE FREIGHT CORP | 189169 | 2 VINs | medium |
| TRANSCO LINES INC | 260968 | 2 VINs | medium |
Activity history (recent)
07/22/2026 — Insurance filed — Incline Americas Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy IAL00048100
04/17/2026 — Insurance cancelled — UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC
BIPD/Primary · policy RKT0718-1481-01
03/23/2026 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/17/2026)
12/15/2025 — Insurance cancelled — UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC
BIPD/Primary · policy RKT0718-1481-01
11/20/2025 — Insurance replaced — UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC
BIPD/Primary · policy RKT0718-1481-01
11/18/2025 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/25/2025)
07/22/2025 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA998069059
07/09/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.3M mi reported (2024)
06/25/2025 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/28/2025)
05/27/2025 — Insurance cancelled — OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy AWTS-00000104-00
04/30/2025 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/29/2025)
02/22/2025 — Insurance replaced — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA04356912
02/28/2022 — Insurance name changed — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 7627017
02/22/2022 — Insurance replaced — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 7627017
01/24/2022 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/28/2022)
05/14/2018 — Insurance cancelled — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy A0037597001
04/17/2018 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/11/2018)
05/14/2015 — Insurance cancelled — STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy MCC0108865
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/2029720.