Sunwest Mud Company Inc
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
20 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 3
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
- 12
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 20
- Annualized
- ≈10 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 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 Maintenance22 · 3 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving12 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
- 393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 29 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 21 total · 0 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2022 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |
| Feb 3, 2022 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 4, 2018 | OK | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jan 24, 2017 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 16, 2017 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 29, 2016 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 3, 2015 | OK | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 20, 2014 | OK | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 12, 2010 | OK | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Nov 18, 2008 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 15, 2008 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 5, 2008 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 9, 2007 | TX | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Jul 5, 2007 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 22, 2007 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jun 16, 2006 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 1, 2004 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 3, 2003 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 1, 2001 | OK | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 16, 1999 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 8, 1997 | NM | 0 | 1 | Yes |