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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 15, 2026
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EMPIRE FARM LABOR CONTRACTOR LLC
USDOT 2951582 · EIN 81-1484686
17450 AVENIDA LOS ALTOS, SALINAS, CA, 93907
(831) 272-3523 · EDGAR E BARRERA
96
Low risk
Risk factors
2 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
43 / 36
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
81 / 136
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate6.6% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate5.9% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance112 pts
Other40 pts
Driver Fitness14 pts
Unsafe Driving10 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 21 | |
| 393.201D-FR | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 12 | |
| 393.11A1-LSLM | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 391.11B2-Z | Driver Fitness | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 391.41APC | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 393.47A-BDRF | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Most inspected states
CA79
AZ1
US1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.20 | 0.20 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.53 | 0.53 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.92 | 0.91 | ≈7–11% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-09-16. “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 Yuma County, AZ · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Yuma County, AZ to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
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
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 43% (1 OOS) · Other 21% · Suspension / axle 19%
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 5 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, 0 OOS, 3 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 100%
393.207A-SAPPCBLM
✓ Look under the truck for shifted axles and broken/leaking suspension parts
✓ Include suspension in scheduled maintenance
≈ 15 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.69).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 2 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2026 | GREENFIELD, CA | ✓ | ||
| 10/20/2024 | UNINCORPORATED, CA | ✓ |
Equipment — 40 vehicles seen in inspections
38 incomplete vehicle1 trailer1 bus
Company profile
Officer
EDGAR E BARRERA
Annual mileage
1.0M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
36
Registered since
2016-12-06
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 12 carriers
Shares identifiers with 12 carriers (11 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMPERIAL LOGISTICS LLC | 4177965 | phone, address | medium |
Activity history (recent)
11/21/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.0M mi reported (2024)
12/06/2016 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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