Carrier profile · USDOT 1927786 · MC-689112 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Giss Inc

6 power unitsavg 9.1 yrRegional · 7 statesELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-689112 ACTIVEHAZMAT

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 25.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 4 vehicle and 11 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

25.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 19.4 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

11 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 3

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.9 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 6-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 6
Inspections · 24 mo: 11
Annualized: ≈6 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.9 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving

Vektor peer est.

22%

Hours-of-Service

Vektor peer est.

Driver Fitness

0violations

clean · per-BASIC

Controlled Substances

0violations

clean · per-BASIC

16%

Vehicle Maintenance

Vektor peer est.

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 Driving7 · 0 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

6 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Nov 18, 2024. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

6ELD device issues

0No log / no ELD

0False logs

0Drove over hours

Trending worse — 83% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.

Crash history· 18 total · 1 in 24 mo

Total crashes

In last 24 mo

Fatal

Injury

Year	Crashes	Fatal	Injury	Tow
2025	1	0	0	1
2020	3	0	1	3
2019	3	0	1	3
2018	1	0	1	1
2015	2	0	2	2
2014	3	0	3	3
2013	1	0	1	1
2012	2	0	1	2
2011	1	0	0	1
2010	1	1	1	0

Date	State	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow-away
Jan 10, 2025	IA	0	0	Yes
Jul 1, 2020	SC	0	0	Yes
Apr 9, 2020	OK	0	0	Yes
Apr 2, 2020	IL	0	1	Yes
Dec 15, 2019	IL	0	0	Yes
May 30, 2019	VA	0	0	Yes
May 21, 2019	MO	0	1	Yes
Jul 17, 2018	OK	0	1	Yes
Nov 24, 2015	IA	0	1	Yes
Aug 29, 2015	FL	0	1	Yes
Nov 9, 2014	IL	0	1	Yes
Jun 20, 2014	IL	0	1	Yes
May 27, 2014	LA	0	1	Yes
Aug 2, 2013	WV	0	5	Yes
Dec 16, 2012	WY	0	1	Yes
Oct 19, 2012	IN	0	0	Yes
Oct 15, 2011	MO	0	0	Yes
Sep 21, 2010	IL	1	2	No