OTC INC
USDOT 1410188 • 5593 HAMILTON MIDDLETOWN RD, MIDDLETOWN, OH, 45044
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-534318 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Nov 5, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-ZK9717 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2021 | Nov 5, 2025 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT-660-291D7465-TIL-09 | ON FILE | May 12, 2009 | Nov 21, 2019 |
Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-X02349 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2010 | Oct 28, 2021 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-X02349 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2010 | Oct 1, 2021 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 353993 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2009 | Oct 1, 2010 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 351666 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2008 | Oct 1, 2009 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT-660-291D5042-TIL | REPLACED | Feb 21, 2008 | May 12, 2009 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 534318 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2007 | Oct 1, 2008 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 345479 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2006 | Oct 1, 2007 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 343312 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2005 | Oct 1, 2006 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT-660-5633B796-TIL-05 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2005 | Feb 21, 2008 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZK9717 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-X02349 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 28, 2021 | Oct 28, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-X02349 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-291D7465-TIL-09 | CARGO | Nov 21, 2019 | Nov 21, 2019 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 353993 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2010 | Oct 1, 2010 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 351666 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2009 | Oct 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-291D5042-TIL | CARGO | May 12, 2009 | May 12, 2009 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 534318 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2008 | Oct 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-5633B796-TIL-05 | CARGO | Feb 21, 2008 | Feb 21, 2008 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 345479 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2007 | Oct 1, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 343312 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2006 | Oct 1, 2006 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC534318 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 9, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 5, 2025 |
| MC534318 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 7, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2010 |
| MC534318 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2009 |
| MC534318 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 23, 2008 |
| MC534318 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 25, 2007 |
| MC534318 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 3, 2005 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
12 states • 50 inspections
Violation Summary (68 violations from 50 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 6 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 2 | 2 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIW | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104F4-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106C1-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.80A | Exhaust system defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.28-WS | Wiring - improper/inadequate | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LHLM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LHWS | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67C7V-F | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.124(e) | Cargo securement - concrete pipe | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.51(c) | Steering wheel free play excessive | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (50 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (7 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2024 | OH | FATAL | 1 | 0 | WESTFIELD (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 71 | ...280060 | OTC INC |
| Aug 27, 2018 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 22, 2017 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 4, 2017 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2016 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 22, 2013 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 6, 2010 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
19 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records