SIMON CONTRACTORS Safety Record
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· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
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
- 103
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 23
- Annualized
- ≈12 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.1 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · 2026-07-01
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 Maintenance8 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
ELD & hours-of-service
2 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent 11/19/2024. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Crash history· 44 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2026 | NE | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 06/27/2024 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 07/10/2023 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 07/26/2022 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 08/25/2020 | WY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 06/28/2019 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/24/2017 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 06/15/2017 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/30/2016 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/12/2016 | WY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 10/26/2015 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/06/2015 | WY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 09/23/2014 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 07/21/2014 | WY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 03/14/2014 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 07/08/2013 | WY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 06/20/2013 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 06/11/2013 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 11/14/2011 | NE | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 07/16/2010 | NE | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 05/25/2010 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 09/04/2009 | WY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 07/08/2008 | NE | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 03/25/2008 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 08/02/2007 | NE | 0 | 1 | Yes |