GROAX TRUCKING LLC
DBA: DAMIAN H TRUCKING
GROAX TRUCKING LLC is a small fleet, operating 4 power units and 3 drivers, based in Houston, TX. Across 14 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 28.6% 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.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 28.6% vs peer 0.00% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — GROAX TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2016212) 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 — Vehicle 28.6% vs peer 0.00% On file: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2016212/ As of: Sep 20, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). 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 · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). 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.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 28.6% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=175871 same-size ACTIVE peers.
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: Caution.
Recent changes
- DBA — → DAMIAN H TRUCKING · Aug 16, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
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.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 18 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 28.57% | — |
| 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%).
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.
DAMIAN H TRUCKING had 14 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 28.6%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 7.0.
14 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in TX (14 stops).
28.6% out-of-service rate, above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (25.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 3 times.
The fleet comprises 4 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Kenworth is the most-inspected make.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 175,871 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–6 power units (±50% of this carrier's 4 unit fleet).
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 — DAMIAN H TRUCKINGFMCSA Company Census
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Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (11 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas (TX) | 14 | 4 | 28.6% | Apr 14, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth | 17 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | 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 | 11 | — | 6.55 | 7 | — | 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 (18 rows) View all 18 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87586576 | Apr 14, 2026 | TX | 2 | IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797 |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87409601 | Mar 19, 2026 | TX | 1 | 400 E LOOP N |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86915743 | Jan 22, 2026 | TX | 1 | tx-sh-0006-in-fort-bend-co.-(682- |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.75G-LOAD | Yes |
| 86582445 | Dec 11, 2025 | TX | 2 | 1700 W PARKWOOD AVE |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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7 | 396.3A1BOS, 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.5B-HWSLIW | Yes |
| 86509732 | Dec 6, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.209E, 393.79 | No |
| 86223857 | Oct 28, 2025 | TX | 1 | tx-5800--mykawa |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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6 | 396.3A1BOS, 393.47E, 393.9 | Yes |
| 86109848 | Oct 15, 2025 | TX | 2 | TOLL WAY SERVICE ROA |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85953847 | Oct 1, 2025 | TX | 2 | tx-14506--fm521-sb |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.78 | No |
| 85103081 | Jun 27, 2025 | TX | 2 | FM521 SB AT FM521 NB |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 393.9, 393.47E, 393.53B | No |
| 85074675 | Jun 25, 2025 | TX | 2 | tx-sh-0288-in-harris-co.-(472-484 |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 84887639 | Jun 5, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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5 | 393.78, 393.209E, 393.95A | No |
| 84744707 | May 2, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 84258845 | Mar 12, 2025 | TX | 2 | — |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 393.45B2PC, 390.21(a), 393.83G | No |
| 84041539 | Mar 3, 2025 | TX | 1 | — |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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11 | 396.3A1BOS, 393.209D, 393.75A3 | Yes |
| 81786433 | May 30, 2024 | TX | 2 | — |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 81296425 | Apr 4, 2024 | TX | 2 | — |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2, 396.5(b) | No |
| 80020877 | Oct 17, 2023 | TX | 1 | tx-2100--reed-rd |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.45(b)(2) | No |
| 78320677 | Apr 5, 2023 | TX | 2 | tx-6500--greens-rd | — | 3 | 396.17(c), 393.11, 392.2 | No |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 W PARKWOOD AVE | TX | 1 | 1 |
| 400 E LOOP N | TX | 1 | 0 |
| FM521 SB AT FM521 NB | TX | 1 | 0 |
| IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797 | TX | 1 | 0 |
| TOLL WAY SERVICE ROA | TX | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 390.21(a) | Not marked in accordance with regulations | General/Admin | 1 | 0 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.79 | Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.88 | Television/video display device - Improperly located. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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