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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 23, 2026
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BLUE STAR GAS FLEET SERVICES
USDOT 316141 · EIN 94-1211858
880 N WRIGHT ROAD, SANTA ROSA, CA, 95407
(707) 573-3130 · TRENT NAGATA
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
145 / 77
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
68 / 299
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate11.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance218 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance72 pts
Unsafe Driving9 pts
Other4 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177.834A-HMC | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 1 | 36 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.100B-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 24 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 24 | |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 20 | |
| 396.5B-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 18 | |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 16 | |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 172.516C4-HMPMC | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 15 |
Most inspected states
CA38
OR12
WA8
UT6
AZ2
US1
KS1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | 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 | 1.83 | 2.01 | ≈17–21% | ▲ worse |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0.59 | 0.67 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-10-20 · 1 new since the Oct 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 Humboldt County, CA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Humboldt County, CA 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
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
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 39% (2 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 19% (1 OOS) · Tires 14% (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 9 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: 8 inspections, 6 violations, 2 OOS, 4 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance4 viol · 2 OOS · 67%
393.100B-C, 393.53B-B, 396.5B-L
✓ Carry extra straps/chains and know the working-load-limit math
✓ Re-check securement in the first 50 miles and at every stop
≈ 14 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.373).
2. Hazardous Materials Compliance1 viol · 17%
172.602B3-HMER
✓ Verify placards match the shipping papers before leaving
✓ Keep shipping papers in reach and in order
3. Other1 viol · 17%
393.47E
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2025 | SANTA ROSA, CA | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 35 vehicles seen in inspections
32 incomplete vehicle1 trailer1 truck1 other
Company profile
Officer
TRENT NAGATA
Annual mileage
0.9M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
77
Registered since
1988-05-25
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| STAR TANK LINES | 927960 | strong |
Activity history (recent)
03/17/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.9M mi reported (2025)
05/25/1988 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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