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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 8, 2026
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CASH METALS AND RECYCLING LLC
USDOT 2296574 · EIN 27-4371128
29 GRAYS BRANCH ROAD, GRAYS KNOB, KY, 40829
(606) 505-6716 · JOSEPH BENNETT
55
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierVehicle OOS 100% — well above the 22% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
2 / 1
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
1 / 30
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate100% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance50 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| 393.9BRKLAMP | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| 393.9T | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 393.9 | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 6 |
Most inspected states
KY1
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 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 24.00 | 24.00 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2025-03-21. “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
Vehicle 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
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness 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
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Equipment — 2 vehicles seen in inspections
1 trailer1 truck
Company profile
Officer
JOSEPH BENNETT
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
1
Registered since
2012-04-18
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 10 carriers
Shares identifiers with 10 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICA 4 G INC | 2780941 | officer | strong |
| BENNETT & SONS DIST INC | 2496718 | officer | strong |
| BENNETT SEAFOOD LLC | 2080760 | officer | strong |
| BENNETTS TOWING & RECOVERY INC | 1338450 | officer | strong |
| GRAB IT AND GO TRANSPORT LLC | 2727734 | officer | strong |
| JBENNETT TRANSPORT LLC | 3041810 | officer | strong |
| JOSEPH BENNETT | 698193 | officer | strong |
| JOSEPH BENNETT | 1971499 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: BENNETT SEAFOOD LLC (USDOT 2080760, 2010).
Activity history (recent)
11/13/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2023)
04/18/2012 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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