JL & SON'S WELDING
Legal: JL & SONS WELDING LLC
Risk factors
High riskVioCodes scoreA weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
CSA performance breakdown
FMCSA · August 28, 20262 inspections · 17 violations (9 OOS) · 100% of inspections had an OOS finding.
Violations by BASIC
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Top cited codes
score = count × severity weight
- 1383.23(a)(2)Driver Fitness2 OOS
Operating a CMV without a CDL
16
2× · sev 8
- 2393.43DBMAVehicle Maint.2 OOS
Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle
8
2× · sev 4
- 3396.17(c)Vehicle Maint.
Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
8
2× · sev 4
- 4393.9TVehicle Maint.
Inoperable tail lamp
6
1× · sev 6
- 5391.11B2-QDriver Fitness1 OOS
Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Interview.
4
1× · sev 4
- 6393.48(a)Vehicle Maint.
Inoperative/defective brakes
4
1× · sev 4
- 7393.95(f)Vehicle Maint.
Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
4
2× · sev 2
- 8393.110(b)Vehicle Maint.1 OOS
Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo
3
1× · sev 3
- 9391.41APCDriver Fitness2 OOS
Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.
2
2× · sev 1
- 10393.9Vehicle Maint.
Inoperable Required Lamp
2
1× · sev 2
Most inspected in · top 1 states
- TX2
Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.
Company profile
FMCSA censusPRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi1 drivers
- Interstate · <100 mi1 drivers
- Intrastate · 100+ mi1 drivers
- Intrastate · <100 mi1 drivers
- Company officer
- JOSE VALDEZ
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 2018-11-08
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2018-11-08
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 2 trucks · 1 owned trailers.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Data change history
Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares addresses or officers with 32 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
7 events- 01/31/2024Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary · policy CA01838672
- 04/07/2023Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary · policy CA01838672
- 01/05/2022Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary · policy CA1838672
- 04/13/2020Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 6592600
- 01/04/2019MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — DISMISSED
- 11/08/2018Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- 11/08/2018MCS-150 update filed
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Not rated
- Type
- —
- Rated
- —
- Last review
- —
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2018-11-08
- Reported mileage
- —
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