GSM RECYCLING INC
USDOT 2182103 • 14 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, KEYPORT, NJ, 07735
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-757672 | REVOKED | Sep 10, 2018 | Sep 10, 2018 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANTAPRO SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 5087-0142-01 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2019 | Sep 1, 2020 |
Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANTAPRO SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 5087-0142-00 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2019 |
| VANTAPRO SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 5087-0142-00 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2018 | Oct 5, 2019 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT9486240 02 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT9486240 01 | CANCELLED | Aug 16, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT9486240 01 | CANCELLED | Jul 12, 2017 | Aug 16, 2017 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT9486240 01 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2016 | Jul 12, 2017 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT9486240 01 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICIS0001664 | CANCELLED | May 13, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICIS0001664 | REPLACED | May 13, 2016 | May 13, 2016 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICIS0001664 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2015 | May 13, 2016 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | XNDA-00404-00 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 1, 2015 |
| ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA29019520 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2012 | Sep 1, 2013 |
| ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA29019495 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2012 | Sep 1, 2012 |
| TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAC7004946 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2011 | Sep 1, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | VANTAPRO SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 5087-0142-01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2020 | Sep 1, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | VANTAPRO SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 5087-0142-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 5, 2019 | Oct 5, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | VANTAPRO SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 5087-0142-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2019 | Sep 1, 2019 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT9486240 02 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT9486240 01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT9486240 01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT9486240 01 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 16, 2017 | Aug 16, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT9486240 01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 12, 2017 | Jul 12, 2017 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICIS0001664 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICIS0001664 | BIPD/Primary | May 13, 2016 | May 13, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICIS0001664 | BIPD/Primary | May 13, 2016 | May 13, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | XNDA-00404-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2015 | Sep 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | CA29019520 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CAC7004946 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2012 | Sep 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | CA29019495 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2012 | Sep 1, 2012 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-757672 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC757672 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 1, 2018 | — | Unknown |
| MC757672 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 16, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 1, 2017 |
| MC757672 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 20, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 28, 2017 |
| MC757672 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 8, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 6, 2016 |
| MC757672 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 6, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2012 |
| MC757672 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 18, 2012 | REVOKED | Sep 10, 2018 |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2012 | New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit | ACTIVE | Apr 7, 2012 |
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
3 states • 19 inspections
Violation Summary (28 violations from 19 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.81-H | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSML | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.104C-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLTFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.132C-CHVE | Cargo securement - dressed lumber/building products | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 (19 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2019 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2016 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2013 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
21 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records