Capps Brothers Contracting Inc
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
45 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '26 · 8
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
- Registered power units
- 16
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 46
- Annualized
- ≈23 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.4 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance41 · 4 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving35 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance18 · 4 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance17 · 12 OOS
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance14 · 14 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance13 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 5 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 79 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 30 total · 2 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 30, 2025 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 14, 2024 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 13, 2024 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 17, 2023 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 22, 2021 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 29, 2021 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 12, 2021 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 12, 2021 | NC | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| May 11, 2020 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 23, 2020 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 13, 2019 | SC | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jun 27, 2016 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 28, 2016 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 22, 2014 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 22, 2012 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 9, 2011 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 24, 2011 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 6, 2010 | SC | 0 | 1 | No |
| Oct 16, 2009 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 18, 2009 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 18, 2009 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 6, 2008 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 19, 2007 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 18, 2006 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |