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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 4, 2026
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PREDATOR TRUCKING COMPANY
USDOT 401385 · MC235117 · EIN 34-1747365 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
3181 TRUMBULL AVE, MCDONALD, OH, 44437
(330) 530-0712 · CHARLES HASELOW
92
Low risk
Risk factors
4 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
80 / 60
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
62 / 472
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY — $1M BIPD · policy FNCAP00024900 · eff 01/01/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate15.6% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate3.2% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance276 pts
Unsafe Driving99 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance57 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance30 pts
Other17 pts
Driver Fitness10 pts
Not in SMS2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 54 | |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 50 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 40 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 24 | |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 178.345-10-HMP | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 24 | |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 21 | |
| 395.8E1PC | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 21 | |
| 393.207A-STCB | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 21 | |
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 21 |
Most inspected states
OH34
PA18
MI6
NY3
CT1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.33 | 1.17 | ≈15–22% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.47 | 0.52 | ≈48–55% | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.22 | 0.12 | — | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.65 | 3.82 | ≈44–48% | ▲ worse |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0.43 | 0.32 | — | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-09-24 · 1 new since the Sep 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 Trumbull County, OH · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Trumbull County, OH to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Speeding 66% · Following / lane / reckless 34%
• Coach the drivers with speeding violations directly — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
• Set and enforce a governed road speed; review telematics/dashcam speed events weekly
Projected: could improve up to 12 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 61% · False log / RODS 37% · Log / ELD device 2%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 23 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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 47% (3 OOS) · Brakes 24% (1 OOS) · Tires 14% (2 OOS)
• 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 29 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: 9 inspections, 9 violations, 1 OOS, 4 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance6 viol · 1 OOS · 67%
393.11A1-CSLRR ×2, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.55C1-B
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 8 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.738).
2. Unsafe Driving2 viol · 22%
392.2-SLLS4, 392.2-SLLLR
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 12 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.998).
3. Other1 viol · 11%
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
Repeat offenders: 393.11A1-CSLRR ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 4 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2026 | CAMDEN CITY, NJ | ✓ | ||
| 05/08/2026 | WOODVILLE, OH | ✓ | ||
| 04/03/2026 | WOODVILLE (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | ✓ | ||
| 06/11/2025 | PINE TOWNSHIP, PA | ✓ |
Equipment — 80 vehicles seen in inspections
39 truck38 trailer3 other
Company profile
Officer
CHARLES HASELOW
Annual mileage
4.5M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
60
Registered since
1990-07-18
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 5 carriers
Shares identifiers with 5 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| TROTTING FOX LLC | 10559 | 2 VINs | medium |
| PTB TRANSPORTATION LLC | 2191387 | mailing, phone | medium |
Activity history (recent)
04/17/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
4.5M mi reported (2025)
01/01/2026 — Insurance filed — THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy FNCAP00024900
01/01/2026 — Insurance ended — Gemini Insurance Company
policy GVE100344901
01/01/2026 — Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 2600880
01/01/2025 — Insurance filed — Gemini Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy GVE100344901
01/31/2023 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LJO0000859
01/01/2023 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LJO0000859
01/01/2020 — Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 379761001
12/05/2019 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/18/2019)
12/05/2019 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/18/2019)
01/01/2019 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA08602202
09/05/2018 — Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
CARGO · policy QT-660-291D3208-TIL-06
01/01/2018 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA08602202
02/04/2017 — Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA08450101
01/01/2017 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA08450101
04/01/2016 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA08086601
05/27/2015 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CAT 0010570-00
04/30/2015 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CAT 0010570-00
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/401385.