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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 4, 2026
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GOLD STAR FEED AND GRAIN LLC
USDOT 2393370 · EIN 46-0863139
300 GLEED AVE STE 235, EAST AURORA, NY, 14052
(585) 457-6223 · PAUL PITKIN
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
47 / 44
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
57 / 247
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate18.2% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.6% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance246 pts
Other6 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Driver Fitness1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 90 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 48 | |
| 393.9A-LBL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 24 | |
| 393.47A-BCFSBD-SA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 396.5B-HWSL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.203C-CBP | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 |
Most inspected states
NY54
PA3
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 | 0.26 | 0.27 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.22 | 3.30 | ≈37–41% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-10. “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 Steuben County, NY · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Steuben County, NY to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
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
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 56% (5 OOS) · Brakes 20% (2 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 14%
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 25 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, 1 violations, 1 OOS, 3 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 1 OOS · 100%
393.75A3-TAOL
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 9 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.415).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 32 vehicles seen in inspections
16 incomplete vehicle8 truck8 trailer
Company profile
Officer
PAUL PITKIN
Recordable crash rate
2.79 / MM mi
Annual mileage
1.2M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
44
Registered since
2013-04-03
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 2 carriers
Shares identifiers with 2 carriers (2 via shared VINs).
Activity history (recent)
12/02/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.2M mi reported (2024)
04/03/2013 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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