VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 3, 2026
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KAT SOLUTIONS LLC
USDOT 3370821 · EIN 47-2862422
161 SOUTHERN RD, PAGOSA SPGS, CO, 81147-7628
(970) 507-1020 · HEATHER BUFFINGTON
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
10 / 3
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
9 / 52
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance52 pts
Other5 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 8 | |
| 393.9A-LBL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 392.2SLSNC | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2 | |
| 393.47E | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 390.21TB1-MC | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
CO9
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 | 5.55 | 4.70 | — | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-08-27. “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
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
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 2 inspections, 1 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · holding steady.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 100%
393.45D-B
✓ 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
≈ 1 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 4.163).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 23 vehicles seen in inspections
8 trailer7 truck4 other4 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
HEATHER BUFFINGTON
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.2M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
3
Registered since
2019-12-16
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier (1 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| YOUNG LLC | 4226597 | 2 VINs | medium |
Activity history (recent)
02/26/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.2M mi reported (2024)
12/16/2019 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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/3370821.