HOCON GAS INC
USDOT 18151 • 6 ARMSTRONG ROAD, SHELTON, CT, 06484
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
2 states • 15 inspections
Violation Summary (11 violations from 15 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:177.817E2-HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.516(c)(6) | Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (15 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
18 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (18 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2025 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | BRISTOL | FALLS BROOK RD | ...431761 | HOCON GAS INC |
| Feb 6, 2023 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | WASHINGTON | 341-E | ...HG9789 | HOCON GAS INC |
| Sep 26, 2022 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | STAMFORD | 95-S | ...MK4239 | HOCON GAS INC |
| Dec 28, 2021 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: | ...AS2975 | HOCON GAS INC |
| Dec 2, 2021 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | SOUTHINGTON | SUNNYBROOK HILL RD | ...GL4591 | HOCON GAS INC |
| May 9, 2017 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 23, 2017 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 2, 2016 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 18, 2013 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 29, 2013 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2011 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2010 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 8, 2009 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2003 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 7, 2003 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 4, 2002 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 26, 1996 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 24, 1994 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
18 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records