CMC Steel Fabricators 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
224 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '26 · 15
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
- 245
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 232
- Annualized
- ≈116 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving48 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance32 · 9 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance18 · 17 OOS
- 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance14 · 13 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance13 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance10 · 4 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving7 · 7 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
13 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Dec 23, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 100% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 76 total · 4 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2011 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2006 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2026 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 4, 2025 | NV | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 7, 2025 | NV | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 14, 2024 | VA | 0 | 1 | No |
| May 10, 2024 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 9, 2024 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 11, 2023 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Nov 16, 2023 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |
| Aug 14, 2023 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 13, 2022 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 2, 2022 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 4, 2022 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 16, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 18, 2021 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 21, 2021 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 19, 2021 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 8, 2020 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 21, 2019 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 24, 2019 | LA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 3, 2018 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 29, 2018 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 19, 2018 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 22, 2017 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 3, 2017 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 13, 2016 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |