METALMAX LLC
USDOT 2033643 • 900 CPT JOE FULGHUM DRIVE, MURFREESBORO, TN, 37129
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-714004 | REVOKED | Jul 7, 2021 | Jul 7, 2021 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | 3S128183 | ON FILE | Jul 1, 2021 | Dec 10, 2022 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SCV0071672001 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2020 | Jul 1, 2021 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 6072511059 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2019 | Jul 1, 2020 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 6072511059 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2019 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 6072511059 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2018 | Aug 1, 2019 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 6071943247 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 6071943247 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2018 | Aug 1, 2018 |
| OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAS 55453284 | REPLACED | Sep 6, 2013 | Aug 1, 2018 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 48-476875-00 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2012 | Sep 6, 2013 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 48-476875-00 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2010 | Jan 1, 2012 |
| STATE AUTO PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | BAP 2281361 | REPLACED | May 28, 2010 | Jul 1, 2010 |
| STATE AUTO PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | BAP 2281361 | CANCELLED | May 28, 2010 | Aug 5, 2010 |
| STATE AUTO PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | BAP 2281361 | REPLACED | May 28, 2010 | May 28, 2010 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | 3S128183 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 10, 2022 | Dec 10, 2022 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | SCV0071672001 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2021 | Jul 1, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | 6072511059 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 30, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | 6072511059 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2020 | Jul 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | 6072511059 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2019 | Aug 1, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | 6071943247 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | 6071943247 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2018 | Aug 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BAS 55453284 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2018 | Aug 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 48-476875-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 6, 2013 | Sep 6, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 48-476875-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2012 | Jan 1, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | STATE AUTO PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS. CO. | BAP 2281361 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 5, 2010 | Aug 5, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE AUTO PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS. CO. | BAP 2281361 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2010 | Jul 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE AUTO PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS. CO. | BAP 2281361 | BIPD/Primary | May 28, 2010 | May 28, 2010 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-714004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC714004 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 15, 2021 | — | Unknown |
| MC714004 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 3, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 10, 2020 |
| MC714004 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 9, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 16, 2010 |
| MC714004 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 4, 2010 | REVOKED | Jul 7, 2021 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
32 states • 125 inspections
Violation Summary (85 violations from latest 100 of 125 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110B | Cargo securement - logs | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFY | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIHE | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TA | 390.21TA | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2IRP | 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:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110B3-C | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45DLPC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(7) | 395.8(f)(7) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (125 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
15 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (15 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | 6500 FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON RD | ...045467 | METALMAX LLC |
| Jul 3, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | I-24 | ...044895 | METALMAX LLC |
| Jan 27, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | I-24 | ...007675 | METALMAX LLC |
| Apr 2, 2024 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNKNOWN | I-40 NONCARD@M328 | ...045467 | METALMAX LLC |
| Aug 14, 2023 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | GREENEVILLE | I-81 | ...019856 | METALMAX LLC |
| May 11, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...048382 | METALMAX LLC |
| Jul 10, 2020 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 1, 2020 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 10, 2020 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 21, 2018 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2015 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2014 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2014 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 22, 2013 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 8, 2012 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
29 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 29 events