HP Hood LLC
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
76 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '25 · 7
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
- 153
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 78
- Annualized
- ≈39 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.3 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 Driving24 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance19 · 3 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance11 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 5 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 3 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 392.3 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2 · 2 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
4 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent May 15, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 67% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 225 total · 7 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2020 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| 2016 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2015 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| 2014 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| 2013 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| 2011 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| 2010 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| 2008 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 13 | |
| 2007 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
| 2006 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 6 | |
| 2005 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |
| 2004 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1999 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1997 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1993 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 20, 2026 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 28, 2025 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 13, 2025 | MA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jul 5, 2025 | CT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 9, 2025 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 16, 2024 | VT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 27, 2024 | NY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| May 28, 2024 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 4, 2024 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2024 | VT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 27, 2024 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 1, 2024 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 10, 2024 | ME | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 2, 2023 | ME | 0 | 1 | No |
| Aug 28, 2023 | NY | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 18, 2023 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 22, 2022 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 8, 2022 | ME | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 28, 2022 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 19, 2022 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 13, 2022 | ME | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| May 10, 2022 | CT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 12, 2022 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 29, 2022 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |