Mike Fitzpatrick Contractors
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
4 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 1
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
- 4
- Annualized
- ≈2 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.2 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 Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 107.620 Other violationOther2 · 0 OOS
- 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 9 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 26 total · 2 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 18, 2025 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 18, 2022 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 21, 2019 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 7, 2016 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 6, 2016 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 20, 2015 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 20, 2012 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 20, 2012 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 11, 2011 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 1, 2010 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 17, 2010 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 3, 2008 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 28, 2008 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 12, 2008 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 13, 2006 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 8, 2005 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 15, 2005 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 1, 2005 | NJ | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Jul 14, 2004 | NJ | 0 | 1 | No |
| Oct 10, 2002 | NJ | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Jul 29, 2002 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 14, 1999 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 9, 1999 | NJ | 0 | 1 | No |
| Sep 8, 1997 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |