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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 10, 2026
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CYLINDER ENTERPRISES INC
USDOT 2687969 · MC1480473 · EIN 20-4891389 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
7511 CHAPMAN AVE, GARDEN GROVE, CA, 92841
(714) 747-7771 · MARK J TORNOW
96
Low risk
Risk factors
2 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
45 / 5
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
80 / 221
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY — $1M BIPD · policy ECAP6IICCA00031003 · eff 03/01/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate6.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance221 pts
Other11 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 70 |
| 393.11A1-LRR | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 36 | |
| 393.207C-SLSS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 21 | |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.81-H | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 15 | |
| 393.205C-WR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 393.209D-STBSM | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.207F-SDAS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 7 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 |
Most inspected states
CA80
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 | 1.52 | 1.52 | ≈13–17% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-06-08. “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
A high share of violations are occurring in Los Angeles County, CA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Los Angeles County, CA 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
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
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 35% (3 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 31% · Suspension / axle 13%
• 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 7 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Crash record — 2 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2026 | COSTA MESA, CA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 03/05/2025 | GARDEN GROVE, CA | ✓ |
Equipment — 34 vehicles seen in inspections
34 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
MARK J TORNOW
Recordable crash rate
392.15 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.0M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
5
Registered since
2015-06-12
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 3 carriers
Shares identifiers with 3 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOE MATER INC | 4395682 | 5 VINs | strong |
| GEORGE & JOEY'S TOWING INC | 2866463 | 4 VINs | strong |
Activity history (recent)
03/01/2026 — Insurance filed — IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy ECAP6IICCA00031003
03/01/2026 — Insurance replaced — IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy ECAP6IICCA00031002
03/01/2025 — Insurance replaced — IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy ECAP6IICCA00031001
09/13/2024 — MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2023)
03/01/2024 — Insurance replaced — IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy ECAP6IICCA00031000
03/10/2023 — Out-of-service order rescinded
03/01/2023 — Insurance replaced — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP320013
02/21/2023 — Federal out-of-service order
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
11/30/2022 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
06/12/2015 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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