VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Nov 8, 2026
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DIAMOND CHEMICAL CO INC
USDOT 86090 · MC224089 · EIN 22-1595805 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
UNION AVE & DUBOIS STREET, EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, 07073
(201) 935-4300 · MIKE MONGELLI
96
Low risk
Risk factors
2 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
19 / 20
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
63 / 374
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY — $1M BIPD · policy BAP2038001-10 · eff 06/30/2022
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate10% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate3.1% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance309 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance52 pts
Driver Fitness10 pts
Other9 pts
Unsafe Driving3 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 130 |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 36 | |
| 393.75A1-TAOBETA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 30 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 24 | |
| 172.516C1-HMPMC | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 2 | 20 | |
| 393.19 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 172.504A-HMPS | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 2 | 15 | |
| 177.834A-HMC | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 393.201B-FR | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 10 |
Most inspected states
NJ18
NY9
DE5
CT5
TN5
AR4
US3
VA3
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.23 | 0.10 | ≈5–12% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.08 | 0.08 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.20 | 2.25 | ≈22–26% | ▲ worse |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0.50 | 0.53 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-10-13. “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 NY · medium impact
• Review the inspections from NY to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 100%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 3 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 60% (6 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 29% · Other 4%
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 15 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: 5 inspections, 5 violations, 2 OOS, 2 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance5 viol · 2 OOS · 100%
393.75A1-TAOBETA, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.75A3-TAOL
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 12 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.65).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 2 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2026 | EAST HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 11/27/2024 | LINDEN CITY, NJ | ✓ |
Equipment — 33 vehicles seen in inspections
14 trailer12 truck7 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
MIKE MONGELLI
Annual mileage
0.8M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
20
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 11 carriers
Shares identifiers with 11 carriers (11 via shared VINs).
Activity history (recent)
04/14/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.8M mi reported (2025)
06/30/2022 — Insurance filed — KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy BAP2038001-10
06/30/2022 — Insurance replaced — ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy H08523617
06/03/2022 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
06/03/2022 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
06/16/2020 — Insurance replaced — ST. PAUL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CK02903752
06/16/2020 — Insurance replaced — ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy H08523617
01/13/2018 — Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
CARGO · policy QT-660-4283B813-TIL-10
06/16/2010 — Insurance replaced — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 655-98-37
08/07/1997 — Insurance cancelled — ST. PAUL PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD · policy 73 480074
06/16/1997 — Insurance replaced — ST. PAUL PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD · policy 73 480074
09/16/1996 — PROPERTY BROKER — DISMISSED
01/08/1995 — Insurance cancelled — VIGILANT INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 655 98 37
04/02/1994 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/28/1994)
04/02/1994 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/18/1994)
04/21/1992 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (05/13/2022)
04/21/1992 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (05/13/2022)
06/01/1974 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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