Gerald Fields Trucking Company 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 Nov '24 · 4
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
- 9
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 46
- Annualized
- ≈23 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.6 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 Maintenance12 · 2 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving9 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 391.45 No medical examination / expiredDriver Fitness1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 56 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 41 total · 3 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2025 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 21, 2025 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 23, 2024 | KY | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 1, 2021 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 13, 2020 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 22, 2020 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 26, 2020 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 17, 2020 | KY | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 14, 2019 | VA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| May 2, 2019 | KY | 0 | 5 | Yes |
| Apr 10, 2019 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 26, 2019 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 26, 2018 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 19, 2017 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 28, 2017 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 6, 2016 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 15, 2015 | VA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 10, 2015 | WV | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 3, 2014 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 19, 2014 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 10, 2013 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 4, 2013 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2013 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 27, 2012 | KY | 0 | 1 | No |
| Feb 12, 2012 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |