VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 22, 2026
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DEKALB METAL FINISHING INC
USDOT 383051 · MC358633 · EIN 35-0808670 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
625 W 15TH ST, AUBURN, IN, 46706-2133
(219) 925-1820 · DENNIS FRY
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
5 / 3
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
3 / 5
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA — $750K BIPD · policy S 2196645 · eff 11/24/2015
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving5 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 5 |
Most inspected states
OH2
IN1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.71 | 0.71 | — | 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 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-08-11. “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
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
Vehicle Maintenance 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: 1 inspections, 0 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · holding steady.
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Equipment — 7 vehicles seen in inspections
3 truck3 trailer1 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
DENNIS FRY
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
3
Registered since
1990-02-23
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 7 carriers
Shares identifiers with 7 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENNIS FRY | 2172542 | officer | strong |
| DENNIS FRY | 1713742 | officer | strong |
| DENNIS M FRY | 1763930 | officer | strong |
| FLAT & VERTICAL INC | 2669470 | officer | strong |
| HARDWOOD INTERIOR DESIGN LLC | 4500854 | officer | strong |
| WESTPORT-FAIRFIELD PIANO CORP | 613994 | officer | strong |
| TOP COATERS INC | 383047 | address | medium |
Activity history (recent)
05/22/2024 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2023)
12/11/2015 — Insurance cancelled — MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 33.286730
11/24/2015 — Insurance filed — SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy S 2196645
11/24/2015 — Insurance replaced — MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 33.286730
11/16/2015 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/25/2015)
02/02/2012 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
01/19/2012 — Insurance cancelled — SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST
BIPD/Primary · policy S1705132
09/23/2006 — Insurance cancelled — SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST
BIPD/Primary · policy S 1705132
11/01/2001 — Insurance replaced — HARTFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD · policy 36 UUN PS5962
05/12/1999 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (01/25/2012)
02/23/1990 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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