MIDWEST STEEL COMPANY INC
USDOT 207051 • 9825 MOERS ROAD, HOUSTON, TX, 77075
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 • 10 inspections
Violation Summary (11 violations from 10 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIW | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134 | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45DLPC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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 |
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 (10 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | 87166146 | IH10 WB WINNIE SCALE | TX | Level 2 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 393.104C, 393.95A | Yes |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 87067037 | SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700 | TX | Level 2 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.60C | No |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 86788607 | BOSSIER CITY LA | LA | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 84877494 | IH10 WB WINNIE SCALE | TX | Level 2 | MANA SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| May 7, 2025 | 84612948 | NEW ORLEANS LA | LA | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 16, 2025 | 84480708 | 200 E SAM HOUSTON PK | TX | Level 1 | MACK TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 393.60C, 396.5B, 396.3A1B | Yes |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 84442218 | TX288 NB ANGLETON SCALE | TX | Level 1 | DRAG SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 19, 2025 | 83947298 | TX288 NB ANGLETON SCALE | TX | Level 1 | PARK SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 21, 2024 | 80930601 | IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797 | TX | Level 2 | MACK TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 12, 2023 | 80418177 | TX288 NB ANGLETON SCALE | TX | Level 1 | MACK TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 393.45DLPC, 393.47E, 393.53B | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | DALLAS | 10200 LAKE JUNE RD | ...F87368 | MIDWEST STEEL COMPANY INC |
| Feb 15, 2017 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
2 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records