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JOE KRENTZMAN & SONS INC

USDOT 2137885 • 3175 BACK MAITLAND RD, LEWISTOWN, PA, 17044

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,137,885
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
State
Pennsylvania
Phone
7175435635
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
296,000
Physical Address
3175 BACK MAITLAND RD, LEWISTOWN, PA, 17044
Mailing Address
PO BOX 508, LEWISTOWN, PA, 17044
Contact
Phone: 7175435635

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
23
Violations
78
16 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
30.4%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
8.7%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
Apr
2
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 23 of 23 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state • 23 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (78 violations from 23 inspections)

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Violation Summary (78 violations from 23 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps603Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general505Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defects446Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.201BI-MC390.201BI-MC10—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.93A-SBASeatbelts - Drivers seatbelt or passenger seatbelt (if equipped) - missing or defective10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.24D-LLighting/marking on projecting loads103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLCCargo securement - large boulders117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134B3Cargo securement - large boulders117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-CDBrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.3EDriver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse11—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.45B2-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment10—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.134(b)(3)Cargo securement - large boulders117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134Cargo securement - large boulders117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201(a)Frame - cracked/loose/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:399.207Vehicle access requirements violations10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81Horn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)10—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.7(a)Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection10—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.203(a)Cab/body components defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
30.4%vs nat'l 23.4%
+7.0 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
8.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
+2.0 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.39vs nat'l 1.80
+1.59 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (23 inspections)

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Inspection History (23 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 25, 202687159471MOUNT UNION PAPALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Feb 10, 202687019185RoadsidePALevel 2BNLE SEMI-TRAILER2393.9A-LIL, 393.95A1No
Jan 8, 202686755746BENTON PAPALevel 2TRAIL KING SEMI-TRAILER1390.201BI-MCNo
Nov 18, 202586362990RoadsidePALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.93A-SBANo
Jul 24, 202585322043RoadsidePALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR4393.24D-L, 393.45B2-BHTD, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32No
May 22, 202584787706RoadsidePALevel 2GALB SEMI-TRAILER4383.23A2-LCDLN, 393.9A-LSML, 393.134B-CRHLCYes
May 14, 202584685695I83 NB MM 33 NEWBERRY TWP - I8PALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR12393.47E, 396.3A1-BALAC, 393.45B2-B-AIRYes
Feb 26, 202583986027COLLEGE TWP - CENTRE COUNTY TRPALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Feb 18, 202583910772WALKER TWP - INT SR322/75PALevel 2BNLE SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Oct 16, 202482931609RoadsidePALevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR5393.45D, 393.9, 393.134B3Yes
Oct 10, 202482891474MOUNT UNION PAPALevel 1CONVERTO SEMI-TRAILER4392.2-SLLSR, 396.3A1-BALAC, 393.45B2-BNo
Sep 24, 202482779435SR 322 AT PINE ST PHILIPSBURGPALevel 2TRLR SEMI-TRAILER5392.2, 393.95(f), 392.8Yes
Sep 21, 202482748663RoadsidePALevel 2GALB SEMI-TRAILER1393.45(b)(2)Yes
Jun 12, 202481867918RoadsidePALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.134(b)(3)Yes
Mar 4, 202481029818SR22 PORTER TWP - SR 22 AT RIVPALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.134Yes
Nov 2, 202380084427RoadsidePALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2, 393.9(a)No
Sep 18, 202379699693SR22 PORTER TWP - SR 22 AT RIVPALevel 2HUBE SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jul 25, 202379248042SR22 PORTER TWP - SR 22 AT RIVPALevel 2JMHT SEMI-TRAILER7393.11, 396.3(a)(1), 393.45(d)No
Jul 21, 202379237644RoadsidePALevel 2CONZ SEMI-TRAILER8393.9(a), 393.78, 393.45(d)No
Jun 27, 202379010878RoadsidePALevel 3JMHT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 22, 202378706781RoadsidePALevel 1HUBE SEMI-TRAILER12393.75(a), 396.3(a)(1), 399.207No
May 18, 202378681894SR99 MM 41 ANTIS TWP - BELLWOOPALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41(a)(1)No
Apr 19, 202378406332SR99 MM 41 ANTIS TWP - BELLWOOPALevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR5392.7(a), 393.95(f), 393.203(a)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

14 total · 42.9% OOS
2024-062026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

SR22 PORTER TWP - SR 22 AT RIV3 · 1 OOS
MOUNT UNION PA2
SR99 MM 41 ANTIS TWP - BELLWOO2
SR 322 AT PINE ST PHILIPSBURG1 · 1 OOS
BENTON PA1
WALKER TWP - INT SR322/751
COLLEGE TWP - CENTRE COUNTY TR1
I83 NB MM 33 NEWBERRY TWP - I81 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness2 · 1 OOS
General/Admin2 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
May 19, 2023PAINJURY01BRADY TOWNSHIPROUTE 0022 W...J38832JOE KRENTZMAN & SONS INC
Mar 27, 2017PAINJURY01————
Jan 11, 2017PAINJURY01————
Oct 17, 2016PATOW00————
Oct 9, 2015PATOW00————

Compliance Timeline

5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

May 19, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in PA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 27, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 11, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 17, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 9, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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