NASSAU BUILDERS INC

LINDENHURST, NY

NASSAU BUILDERS INC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers, based in Lindenhurst, NY. Across 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 42.9% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 28.6% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00% Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — NASSAU BUILDERS INC (USDOT 1913048)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 28.6% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1913048/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 1913048 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: SERAFINO PALETTA (SEC) Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Garbage / Refuse Construction Based in LINDENHURST, NY

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 72/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 28.6% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=323710 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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: Caution.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1913048
In FMCSA records since Jul 10, 2009 (~17y)
Company officer SERAFINO PALETTA (SEC)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Garbage / Refuse, Construction
Fleet size 3 units
Drivers 3
Contact & address
Physical
135 HERZEL BLVD
LINDENHURST, NY 11757
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1913048
In FMCSA records since Jul 10, 2009 (~17y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 33.3% vs 23.4% +9.9 pts
Driver OOS Rate 28.6% vs 6.7% +21.9 pts
Violations per Inspection 4.71 vs 1.80 +2.91
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trucks 3 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 13 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 7 7 0
OOS inspections 3 1 0
OOS percentage 42.86% 14.29%
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%).

Power Units
3
Drivers
3
Inspections
13
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
33.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

NASSAU BUILDERS INC had 7 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 42.9%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 21.0.

Inspection profile

7 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in NY (7 stops).

Violation profile

42.9% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (11.1% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 7 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Chevrolet and Mack are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 33.3% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 323,710 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
28.6%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 323,710 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +28.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
33.3%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 323,710 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +33.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (11 months)

2023-10 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
New York (NY) 7 3 42.9% Sep 5, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Mack 5
Chevrolet 4
Ford 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 3 2.00 2 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 20.50 21 Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (13 rows) View all 13 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88913934 Sep 5, 2026 NY 2 PLAINVIEW NY
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
5 392.2-SLLIFTA, 392.2-SLLSR, 396.5B-L No
87327016 Mar 17, 2026 NY 1 SYOSSET NY
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
13 391.41APC, 393.9A-LLPL, 390.19B2-BIENNIAL Yes
86990854 Feb 4, 2026 NY 1 SYOSSET NY
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
11 392.9A2-C, 393.51B-BFWS, 391.41APC Yes
85238141 Jul 10, 2025 NY 3 FARMINGDALE NY
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 396.9D2-FTF, 390.19B2-BIENNIAL No
84943420 Jun 7, 2025 NY 3 SOUTH FARMINGDALE NY
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 391.41APC, 390.19B2-BIENNIAL Yes
84706857 May 17, 2025 NY 3 BETHPAGE NY
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 392.2-SLLIFTA, 390.19B2-BIENNIAL No
84452455 Apr 14, 2025 NY 2 LEVITTOWN NY
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 393.9A-LHLI, 393.78A-WS, 393.11A1-LLPL No
81967078 Jun 20, 2024 NY 3 SYOSSET NY
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 390.19(b)(2), 391.41(a) No
81263221 Apr 1, 2024 NY 2 FARMINGDALE NY
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
7 392.2, 393.78, 393.9(a) No
80500113 Dec 29, 2023 NY 3 WOODBURY NY
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 392.2-SLL, 390.19(b)(2) No
79838455 Oct 4, 2023 NY 2
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 392.2, 390.19(b)(2) No
79515919 Aug 26, 2023 NY 3 SYOSSET
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 999, 396.17(c), 392.16(a) No
78642140 May 16, 2023 NY 2 ny-n/b-135-exit-13w-syosset
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
6 393.11, 393.55(b), 393.9(a) No
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NY3571043000 May 6, 2015 NY 0 1 No No Injury
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
SYOSSET NY NY 3 2
FARMINGDALE NY NY 2 0
BETHPAGE NY NY 1 0
LEVITTOWN NY NY 1 0
PLAINVIEW NY NY 1 0
SOUTH FARMINGDALE NY NY 1 1
SYOSSET NY 1 0
WOODBURY NY NY 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 7 0
390.19(b)(2) 390.19(b)(2) General/Admin 5 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
391.41(a) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. Driver Fitness 1 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.55(b) ABS malfunction indicators for hydr brake sys Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.9(d)(2) Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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