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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 13, 2026
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COLLINSON INC
USDOT 231476
1773 POTTSTOWN PIKE, GLENMOORE, PA, 19343
(610) 469-9677 · THOMAS W. COLLINSON JR
98
Low risk
Risk factors
1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
71 / 48
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
23 / 144
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate9.5% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate4.3% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance79 pts
Unsafe Driving54 pts
Other14 pts
Driver Fitness11 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 49 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 393.55D1-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.9A-LIL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 10 | |
| 391.11B5-LNCDLNVE | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.45D-BHCR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.95A1 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.11A1-LIL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9A-LCL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 |
Most inspected states
MD16
PA6
DE1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.77 | 0.77 | ≈18–25% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.23 | 0.23 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.45 | 2.45 | ≈26–30% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-09-09. “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 Cecil County, MD · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Cecil County, MD to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Seat belt violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Seat belt 91% · Other 9%
• Zero-tolerance belt policy; verify with in-cab camera or spot checks
Projected: could improve up to 11 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
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 35% · Lighting / lamps 28% · Tires 25% (1 OOS)
• 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 16 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 · holding steady.
1. Other5 viol · 71%
393.95F ×2, 390.21TB1-MC, 390.21TB2-DOT
✓ Verify the extinguisher gauge is in the green and secured
✓ Keep a full set of warning triangles in the truck
2. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 14%
392.16-D
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 6 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.578).
3. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 14%
393.95A1
✓ Verify the extinguisher gauge is in the green and secured
✓ Keep a full set of warning triangles in the truck
≈ 5 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.838).
Repeat offenders: 393.95F ×2
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/13/2026 | PHILADELPHIA CITY, PA | ✓ |
Equipment — 32 vehicles seen in inspections
21 incomplete vehicle8 trailer2 truck1 other
Company profile
Officer
THOMAS W. COLLINSON JR
Annual mileage
0.3M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
26
Registered since
1983-05-24
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 2 carriers
Shares identifiers with 2 carriers (1 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALCON STEEL SERVICE CORP | 1025737 | address | medium |
Activity history (recent)
04/30/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.3M mi reported (2025)
05/24/1983 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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