RIGGING & WELDING SPECIALISTS INC

USDOT 1363240 • DBA: RWS CRANE & RIGGING • 5800 WADE RD, BAYTOWN, TX, 77521

ACTIVE

Authority:None on file

Insurance:None on file

BOC-3:Not on file

Safety Rating:Not rated

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

1,363,240

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

State

Texas

Phone

2818380063

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

MCS-150 Mileage

390,000

Physical Address

5800 WADE RD, BAYTOWN, TX, 77521

Contact

Phone: 2818380063

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

None on file

BOC-3 Filing

Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness

N/A

Drugs / Alcohol

Hours of Service

N/A

Unsafe Driving

11%

Vehicle Maintenance

12%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections

Violations

9 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

33.3%

Above nat'l avg (23.4%)

Driver OOS %

0.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 18 of 18 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state • 18 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (79 violations from 18 inspections)

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Violation Summary (79 violations from 18 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:393.9	Inoperable Required Lamp	7	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	7	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47E	Slack adjuster defective	6	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B	Steering system components worn	4	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78	Windshield condition defective	4	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	3	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5(b)	Fuel system leak	3	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83G	Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment	2	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A	Suspension defective	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RG	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A	Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective	2	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75B	Tire tread depth insufficient (steer)	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1B	Brakes (general) Explain:	2	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLUV	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.51	Steering wheel free play excessive	2	2	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	2	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1BOS	BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination	2	2	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)	Suspension defective	2	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)	Tire-flat and/or audible air leak	2	2	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.8	Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment	1	0	—	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9H	Inoperable head lamps	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2	Failing to secure vehicle equipment	1	1	—	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45DCUV	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C	No proof of periodic inspection	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13C2	No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TS	Inoperative turn signal	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP	Inoperative Brake Lamps	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)	Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.22(b)	Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface	1	0	—	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47(a)	Brake chamber - cracked/broken	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	1	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.83(g)	Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(e)	Power steering violations	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)	Inspection/repair/maintenance - general	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)	Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13(c)(2)	No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)(1)	Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.142	1	0	—	Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

33.3%vs nat'l 23.4%

+9.9 pts above avg

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

4.39vs nat'l 1.80

+2.59 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (18 inspections)

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Inspection History (18 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Mar 9, 2026	87263252	IH-0610 IN HARRIS CO. (0-37)	TX	Level 1	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	6	393.207A, 393.83G, 393.9	No
Oct 25, 2025	86224173	SH-0146 IN GALVESTON CO. (502-	TX	Level 2	MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK	4	392.2RG, 393.95A, 393.75B	No
Aug 20, 2025	85597529	13500 EAST FREEWAY	TX	Level 1	MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK	6	393.9, 393.9H, 393.78	Yes
May 7, 2025	84655845	IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE	TX	Level 2	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	4	393.9, 393.78	No
Jan 13, 2025	83627822	US-0290 IN HARRIS CO. (706-738	TX	Level 4	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Nov 13, 2024	83299830	13500 EAST FWY	TX	Level 1	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	6	392.2RG, 393.45DCUV, 393.83G	No
Nov 6, 2024	83106995	SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700	TX	Level 2	LUFK STRAIGHT TRUCK	9	393.45DLUV, 396.17C, 393.13C2	No
Oct 23, 2024	83061767	Roadside	TX	Level 1	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	7	393.47E, 393.51, 392.16	Yes
Oct 10, 2024	82921609	IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797	TX	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	5	393.47E, 393.53B, 396.3A1BOS	Yes
Oct 8, 2024	82931969	Roadside	TX	Level 2	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.9, 392.16	No
Oct 7, 2024	82900564	13500 EAST FWY S SR	TX	Level 1	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	5	392.2, 393.95(a), 392.22(b)	No
Aug 15, 2024	82409851	IH10 WB KINGSBURY SCALE	TX	Level 2	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	8	393.9(a), 393.207(a), 396.5(b)	Yes
Aug 2, 2024	82327659	IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797	TX	Level 1	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	3	392.16(a), 393.9(a), 393.83(g)	No
Aug 1, 2024	82318588	IH10 WB KINGSBURY SCALE	TX	Level 2	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	3	393.209(e), 393.75(a)(3), 393.9(a)	Yes
Jul 23, 2024	82220233	US59 SB DIBOLL SCALE	TX	Level 2	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2	No
Jul 11, 2024	82132524	IH10 WB KINGSBURY SCALE	TX	Level 2	FRUE SEMI-TRAILER	3	393.78, 393.9(a), 396.3(a)(1)	No
Jun 3, 2024	81816528	SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700	TX	Level 2	TRAO STRAIGHT TRUCK	4	393.95(f), 393.55(e), 393.13(c)(2)	No
Apr 5, 2024	81322659	LAT:30 31' 28.86N	TX	Level 2	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.51, 393.75(a)(3)	Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

17 total · 29.4% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

IH10 WB KINGSBURY SCALE3 · 2 OOS

SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-7002

IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-7972 · 1 OOS

IH-0610 IN HARRIS CO. (0-37)1

IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE1

LAT:30 31' 28.86N1 · 1 OOS

SH-0146 IN GALVESTON CO. (502-1

US-0290 IN HARRIS CO. (706-7381

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance67 · 8 OOS

Unsafe Driving12 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 3 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (9 records)

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Crash History (9 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Oct 2, 2025	TX	TOW	0	HOUSTON	1300 BLALOCK RD	...152151	RIGGING & WELDING SPECIALISTS INC
Mar 31, 2025	TX	TOW	0	NOT LISTED	18300 EAST FWY	...018671	RIGGING & WELDING SPECIALISTS INC
May 12, 2022	TX	INJURY	1	HOUSTON	W 1400 KATY FWY	...109849	RIGGING & WELDING SPECIALISTS INC
Oct 16, 2021	TX	INJURY	3	NOT LISTED	900 E IH 10	...138041	RIGGING & WELDING SPECIALISTS INC
Nov 5, 2019	TX	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Aug 11, 2019	TX	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Nov 25, 2009	TX	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Apr 16, 2009	TX	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jul 16, 2008	TX	INJURY	2	—	—	—	—