JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC
USDOT 176694 • 5723 N GOLDEN STATE BLVD, FRESNO, CA, 93722
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-176388 | REVOKED | Dec 12, 2005 | Dec 12, 2005 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 53 UEN OH9062 | ON FILE | Dec 1, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA0319600 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2006 | Dec 1, 2022 |
| WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA0271428 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2005 | Jul 1, 2006 |
| WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA0254373 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2004 | Jul 1, 2005 |
| ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC. | BIPD/Primary | SCI-PK-003026 | REPLACED | Sep 26, 2001 | Jul 1, 2004 |
| ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC. | BIPD/Primary | SCI-PK-003026 | CANCELLED | Sep 26, 2001 | Jul 16, 2004 |
| ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC. | BIPD/Primary | SCI-PK-003026-00 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2000 | Sep 26, 2001 |
| ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC. | BIPD/Primary | SCI-PK-003026-00 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2000 | Oct 26, 2001 |
| THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | NKA 010 6328 | CANCELLED | Dec 15, 1992 | Nov 13, 2003 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 53 UEN OH9062 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | CA0319600 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | CA0271428 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2006 | Jul 1, 2006 |
| CANCEL | WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | CA0254373 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2005 | Jul 1, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC. | SCI-PK-003026 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 16, 2004 | Jul 16, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC. | SCI-PK-003026 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2004 | Jul 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | NKA 010 6328 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 13, 2003 | Nov 13, 2003 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC. | SCI-PK-003026-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2001 | Oct 26, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC. | SCI-PK-003026-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 26, 2001 | Sep 26, 2001 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-176388 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC176388 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 14, 2005 | — | Unknown |
| MC176388 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 6, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 22, 2005 |
| MC176388 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 21, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 23, 2004 |
| MC176388 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 1, 1988 | REVOKED | Dec 12, 2005 |
| MC176388 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 14, 1985 | REVOKED | Dec 12, 2005 |
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
1 state • 72 inspections
Violation Summary (128 violations from 72 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 15 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 14 | 4 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-VAC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 5 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 5 | 4 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70(c) | Coupling devices defective | 4 | 3 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 2 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | 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:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(d) | Frame accessories improperly attached | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70B1II-CDBL | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.13C2-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1 1993 | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207C-SCSC-L6 | Suspension - Composite spring cracked. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.91(a) | No CDL endorsement | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.81 | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.7 | Unsafe operations forbidden | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70(b)(1)(i) | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.13(c) | DVIR not available for inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (72 inspections)
Showing 50 of 72
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | CALIFORNIA AVE | ...748702 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Aug 6, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | CITRUS HEIGHTS | SUNRISE BLVD | ...455564 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Aug 27, 2024 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 4 | UNINCORPORATED | 36.921603/-119.793857 | ...658211 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Aug 22, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 36.473545/-120.103185 | ...474568 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Dec 4, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 34.830664/-118.868191 | ...500654 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Sep 12, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 37.588643/ -1231.871133 | ...380425 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Sep 8, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | FRESNO | 36.751744/-119.790808 | ...658211 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Dec 15, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | STOCKDALE HWY/145ft W of STONER DR | ...740115 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Mar 23, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | RT99/1641ft N of AVENUE 384 | ...465123 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Dec 20, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | JENSEN AV/MCCALL AV | ...475566 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Aug 26, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | JENSEN AV/DICKENSON AV | ...658209 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Jul 8, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PLEASANTON | RT580 EB/.1m E HACIENDA DR | ...658217 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| May 28, 2021 | CA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT99/482ft N GOLDEN GATE AV | ...748700 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Mar 17, 2021 | CA | FATAL | 2 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT145/RT5 | ...441315 | JOHN R LAWSON ROCK & OIL INC |
| Sep 29, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 22, 2020 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 11, 2020 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 20, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 20, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 22, 2018 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 28, 2017 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 6, 2017 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 14, 2017 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2017 | CA | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2017 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
35 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 35 events