FRESNO OXYGEN & WELDING SUPPLIERS INC
DBA: BARNES WELDING SUPPLY BARNES SPECIALTY GASES RAM WELDING SUP
Joins 73 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Nov 1, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — FRESNO OXYGEN & WELDING SUPPLIERS INC (USDOT 174452) Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW No hard blockers on file Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: (none) On file: • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/174452/ As of: Nov 1, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Nov 1, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Clear to review.
Recent changes
- DBA BARNES WELDING SUPPLY BARNES SPECIALTY GASES RAM WELDING SUPPLY TAPS CO2 → BARNES WELDING SUPPLY BARNES SPECIALTY GASES RAM WELDING SUP · Aug 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2021-11-04 (1,824 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Oct 19, 2021
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Process Agent#1 A BOC-3 FILING INCBOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 27 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 119 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 73 | 73 | 19 |
| OOS inspections | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| OOS percentage | 4.11% | 5.48% | 21.05% |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record.
Record Changes
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DBA BARNES WELDING SUPPLY BARNES SPECIALTY GASES RAM WELDING SUPPLY TAPS CO2 BARNES WELDING SUPPLY BARNES SPECIALTY GASES RAM WELDING SUPFMCSA Company Census
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Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (35 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 67 | 6 | 9.0% | Oct 28, 2026 |
| US (US) | 5 | 1 | 20.0% | Oct 13, 2026 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 21, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 81 | |
| Ford | 11 | |
| Isuzu | 9 | |
| Great Dane | 6 | |
| Utility | 6 | |
| Westm | 6 | |
| Lox | 4 | |
| West | 4 | |
| Ftl | 3 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 4 | — | 0.56 | 1 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 0.01 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | — | 1.15 | 1 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (119 rows) View all 119 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89384898 | Oct 28, 2026 | CA | 2 | SANTA NELLA SCALES | — | 0 | — | No |
| 89381445 | Oct 28, 2026 | CA | 2 | N/B SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALE | — | 1 | 395.24D-ELDPT | No |
| 89327351 | Oct 21, 2026 | NM | 2 | NM |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89260191 | Oct 13, 2026 | US | 1 | CITRUS HEIGHTS CA |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 89132972 | Sep 29, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 89142566 | Sep 28, 2026 | CA | 2 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Ftl
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0 | — | No |
| 89039930 | Sep 18, 2026 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88846912 | Aug 28, 2026 | CA | 2 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88789897 | Aug 24, 2026 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 391.41A-MCPVI | Yes |
| 88340013 | Jul 7, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88129829 | Jun 11, 2026 | CA | 2 | MISSION GRADE IF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88113448 | Jun 11, 2026 | CA | 2 | SB SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALES |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 383.23A2-LCDLN, 395.8D11-HOSF, 396.17C-PI | Yes |
| 88112152 | Jun 10, 2026 | CA | 2 | MISSION GRADE IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Ftl
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1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 88025055 | Jun 2, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88022250 | Jun 2, 2026 | CA | 2 | BAKERSFIELD AREA |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 391.11B4, 393.9A-LFTSI | Yes |
| 88021544 | Jun 2, 2026 | CA | 2 | GILROY IF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
| 87939299 | May 22, 2026 | CA | 1 | MODESTO AREA |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87929341 | May 21, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.75B-TFV | No |
| 87516816 | Apr 7, 2026 | CA | 2 | PLYMOUTH |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87285705 | Mar 11, 2026 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87120847 | Feb 23, 2026 | CA | 5 | STOCKTON |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87120846 | Feb 23, 2026 | CA | 5 | STOCKTON |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87120845 | Feb 23, 2026 | CA | 5 | STOCKTON |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87069220 | Feb 5, 2026 | CA | 5 | VISALIA |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.47E | No |
| 86969443 | Feb 5, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (4 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA4352301761 | May 12, 2023 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA4802300180 | Jan 24, 2023 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA4102110002 | Sep 27, 2021 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0000814605 | May 16, 2003 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | MC1326266 | common | N | — |
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Nov 4, 2021 | MC1326266-P | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | H08516868 012 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Oct 19, 2021 | On file | ACTIVE |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Nov 4, 2021
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | CA | 43 | 2 |
| GILROY IF | CA | 18 | 0 |
| MISSION GRADE IF | CA | 3 | 1 |
| STOCKTON | CA | 3 | 0 |
| CHOWCHILLA CA | US | 3 | 1 |
| MADERA AREA | CA | 2 | 1 |
| CITRUS HEIGHTS CA | US | 2 | 0 |
| 2105 WARDROBE AVE | CA | 1 | 0 |
| ANTELOPE PLATFORM SCALE WB | CA | 1 | 1 |
| BAKERSFIELD AREA | CA | 1 | 1 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172.504(a) | Vehicle not placarded as required | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
| 172.602(c)(1) | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
| 177.817(e) | Shipping paper accessibility | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
| 180.415 | Failing to mark a cargo tank which passed an inspection or test required by Section 180.407(c) in the manner prescribed | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
| 391.11(b)(4) | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 |
| 393.26 | Requirements for reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
Booking & risk tools
Open dedicated checkers pre-filled with this USDOT — same public filings as the triage card above.
Related Records
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Field change history
History-watch change dates and as-of snapshots
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Docket MC1326266
common · N · MC
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ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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#1 A BOC-3 FILING INC
BOC-3 process agent · 110,451 carriers served
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119 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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4 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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BOC-3 process agents explained
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FMCSA compliance filings guide
MCS-150, insurance, and authority filing requirements
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Roadside inspection rights
What drivers and carriers can expect during a stop
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Book / don't book
PASS / CAUTION / REJECT triage from public filings.
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Insurance check
BIPD gaps, cargo filings, and lapse-watch tier.
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Cancel desk
Pending L&I cancellations and coverage gaps.
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Chameleon check
Heuristic cluster peers from public census fields.
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Safety benchmark
Driver/vehicle OOS rates vs similar fleet-size peers.