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Generated Oct 7, 2026
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WESTAIR GASES AND EQUIPMENT INC
USDOT 984817 · MC931981 · EIN 95-2673204 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
2505 CONGRESS ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92110
(619) 239-7571 · KEITH MARTINEZ
75
Moderate risk
Risk factors
1 fatal crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$10M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
106 / 90
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
136 / 443
Crashes (24 mo)
3 · 1 fatal
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. — $10M BIPD · policy 42-UMO-301095-09 · eff 03/01/2023
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate15.2% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance336 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance54 pts
Other31 pts
Unsafe Driving29 pts
Driver Fitness24 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 60 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 3 | 50 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | Driver Fitness | 1 | 24 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 21 | |
| 396.3A1-BMC | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 18 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 16 | |
| 393.106C1-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Most inspected states
CA124
US6
AZ5
MS1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.10 | 0.11 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.56 | 1.58 | ≈17–21% | ▲ worse |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0.22 | 0.24 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-10-01 · 4 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 Riverside County, CA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Riverside County, CA 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
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 33% (6 OOS) · Tires 25% (4 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 24% (1 OOS)
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Projected: could improve up to 11 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: 17 inspections, 8 violations, 3 OOS, 11 clean · improving.
1. Other5 viol · 2 OOS · 63%
396.3A1-BOS ×2, 392.2-SLLEQP, 392.2-SLLTL
✓ 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
2. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 1 OOS · 13%
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
≈ 26 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.17).
3. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 13%
392.2-SLLS3
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 27 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.045).
Repeat offenders: 396.3A1-BOS ×2
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Crash record — 3 in 24 months · 1 fatal
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2026 | UNINCORPORATED, CA | ✓ | ||
| 05/04/2026 | CORONA, CA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 01/11/2025 | UNINCORPORATED, CA | 1 | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 57 vehicles seen in inspections
22 incomplete vehicle21 truck14 trailer
Company profile
Officer
KEITH MARTINEZ
Annual mileage
2.5M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
90
Registered since
2001-10-18
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 8 carriers
Shares identifiers with 8 carriers (6 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARBC02 INC | 2304715 | 4 VINs | strong |
| BIG RED CATTLE RANCH CORP | 4426430 | officer | strong |
| K&M TOOLS LLC | 3993043 | officer | strong |
| MITCHELL WELDING SUPPLY LLC | 925318 | 2 VINs | medium |
| RYDER TRUCK RENTAL INC | 16130 | 2 VINs | medium |
Activity history (recent)
03/23/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
2.5M mi reported (2024)
03/01/2023 — Insurance filed — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 42-UMO-301095-09
09/14/2015 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
08/03/2015 — Insurance filed — ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy H08161586
10/18/2001 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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