HOFFMAN TRANSPORTATION INC
DBA HOFFMAN
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
49 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '25 · 5
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
- 45
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 52
- Annualized
- ≈26 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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 Maintenance23 · 5 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving18 · 1 OOS
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 5 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
12 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Feb 12, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
2 ELD violations in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 64 total · 6 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 22, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 24, 2025 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 14, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 14, 2025 | TX | 2 | 2 | Yes |
| Jan 13, 2025 | OK | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 16, 2021 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 26, 2021 | LA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 11, 2020 | NM | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 30, 2019 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 3, 2019 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 5, 2018 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 30, 2018 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 13, 2017 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 27, 2017 | OK | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 13, 2017 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 8, 2016 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 29, 2016 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |
| Mar 10, 2016 | OK | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 22, 2015 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 24, 2015 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 11, 2015 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2015 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 22, 2015 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 19, 2014 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |