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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 9, 2026
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J AND B WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTING INC
USDOT 287988 · MC185992 · EIN 41-1356463 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
13200 43RD ST NE, ST MICHAEL, MN, 55376-9448
(763) 497-9556 · JOHN SIMPSON
98
Low risk
Risk factors
1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
54 / 51
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
59 / 322
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY — $1M BIPD · policy BAP 5969688 · eff 09/30/2010
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate10% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance366 pts
Unsafe Driving67 pts
Other9 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance3 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 90 |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 84 | |
| 396.3A1-F | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 30 |
| 393.75A3-TFL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 28 | |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 20 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 |
Most inspected states
MN18
ND12
SD12
MO6
IA5
NE4
WI2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.21 | 1.21 | ≈12–19% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.03 | 0.03 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.83 | 2.82 | ≈29–33% | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-10-01 · 1 new since the Sep 2026 run. “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 Anoka County, MN · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Anoka County, MN 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 52% · Speeding 40% · Following / lane / reckless 7%
• Zero-tolerance belt policy; verify with in-cab camera or spot checks
Projected: could improve up to 9 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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 33% (4 OOS) · Brakes 28% (1 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 21%
• 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 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: 7 inspections, 16 violations, 1 OOS, 3 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance13 viol · 6 OOS · 81%
393.75A3-TAOL ×2, 396.3A1-F ×2, 393.75A3-TFL
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 4 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.123).
2. Hours-of-Service Compliance1 viol · 6%
395.30B1-ELDDFR
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 10 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.023).
3. Not in SMS1 viol · 6%
390.17
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
Repeat offenders: 393.75A3-TAOL ×2, 396.3A1-F ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2026 | ARDEN HILLS, MN | 5 | ✓ |
Equipment — 71 vehicles seen in inspections
37 trailer34 truck
Company profile
Officer
JOHN SIMPSON
Annual mileage
3.2M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
51
Registered since
1987-02-25
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 29 carriers
Shares identifiers with 29 carriers (10 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOULDER TRANSPORT INC | 2986747 | 5 VINs | strong |
| BRICKHOUSE DELIVERY SERVICE LLC | 3775529 | 5 VINs | strong |
| ALL MY GRANDS TRUCKING LLC | 3626260 | officer | strong |
| DISPOSAL CONSULTANT SERVICES INC | 1306409 | officer | strong |
| JD TREE SERVICE LLC | 1930634 | officer | strong |
| JOHN DENNIS SIMPSON | 1428533 | officer | strong |
| JOHN F SIMPSON | 9422495 | officer | strong |
| JOHN SIMPSON | 1528501 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
04/14/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
3.2M mi reported (2025)
01/30/2011 — Insurance cancelled — FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND
SURETY · policy 7620142
01/23/2011 — Insurance cancelled — FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND
SURETY · policy 7620142
10/28/2010 — Insurance cancelled — WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy ASJZ91447134027
10/01/2010 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/13/2010)
09/30/2010 — Insurance filed — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy BAP 5969688
09/30/2010 — Insurance replaced — WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy ASJZ91447134027
11/10/2007 — Insurance cancelled — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy SO1 DXA8012 7589
10/15/2007 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/23/2007)
09/30/2007 — Insurance replaced — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy SO1 DXA8012 7589
09/30/2007 — Insurance replaced — EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy ASJ-Z91-447134-027
08/29/1992 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/29/1992)
02/25/1987 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
03/26/1986 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
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/287988.