Safety · Carrier profile · USDOT 1816161

DANIEL BRUBAKER

SIGOURNEY, IA 88

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 0.0%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 18.2%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 2 vehicle and 11 driver inspections over 24 months.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
3
Inspections · 24 mo
11
Annualized
≈6 / yr
Coverage
≈1.8 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · 2026-07-01

94%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
Hours-of-Service
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Driver Fitness
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance
22measure
SMS · per-BASIC

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

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 Driving13
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3
  • 392.7 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving1
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.25 Lighting device requirementsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
  • 392.3 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving1 · 1 OOS
  • 392.60 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving1

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 14 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 13 total · 0 in 24 mo

13
Total crashes
0
In last 24 mo
0
Fatal
2
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20231011
20194014
20181001
20172002
20161001
20142002
20131001
20111001
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
07/19/2023IA04Yes
12/08/2019IA00Yes
11/01/2019IA00Yes
07/19/2019IA01Yes
02/01/2019IA00Yes
11/05/2018MO00Yes
11/10/2017IA00Yes
08/29/2017IA00Yes
04/19/2016IA00Yes
12/19/2014IA00Yes
06/30/2014IA00Yes
12/21/2013IA00Yes
01/10/2011IA00Yes