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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 4, 2026
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H H BENFIELD ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO INC
USDOT 85997 · EIN 13-1697547
240 WASHINGTON STREET, MOUNT VERNON, NY, 10553
(914) 948-6660 · PAUL SALERNO
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
5 / 5
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
30 / 176
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate13.6% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate6.7% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance117 pts
Driver Fitness49 pts
Other16 pts
Unsafe Driving10 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391.15A-LNCDLNSRW | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 22 | |
| 391.41APC | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 18 |
| 393.110B2II-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| 393.102C2-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 14 | |
| 393.95A1 | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 12 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 10 | |
| 393.205B-WR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 |
Most inspected states
NY26
CT4
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.00 | 2.08 | — | ▲ worse |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.87 | 0.90 | — | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.91 | 2.91 | ≈33–37% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-08-24. “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 Westchester County, NY · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Westchester County, NY 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
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 36% · Load securement 32% (3 OOS) · Emergency equipment 15%
• 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 21 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: 3 inspections, 2 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance2 viol · 100%
393.9A-LLPL ×2
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 5 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.183).
Repeat offenders: 393.9A-LLPL ×2
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Equipment — 13 vehicles seen in inspections
13 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
PAUL SALERNO
Annual mileage
0.0M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 4 carriers
Shares identifiers with 4 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-VAL ARCHITECTURAL METAL CORP | 1478264 | address | medium |
Activity history (recent)
07/30/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2024)
06/01/1974 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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