CHAD MICHAEL MERRITT

USDOT 2341159 • DBA: ROCKIN' C HOT SHOT • 3911 IRVIN DR, MIDLAND, TX, 79705

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
2,341,159
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
State
Phone
2145369530
Power Units (MCS-150)
6
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
911,400
Physical Address
3911 IRVIN DR, MIDLAND, TX, 79705
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 79.2%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 55.8 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 12.5%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 5.8 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

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

Driver Fitness
1%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Vehicle Maintenance
27%

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

Inspections
24
Violations
310
47 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
79.2%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
12.5%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
6
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
3
Jan
1
Feb
3
Mar
1
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
3
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 24 of 24 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state24 inspections

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Violation Summary (310 violations from 24 inspections)

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Violation Summary (310 violations from 24 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued2308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp230Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective2004Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps1703Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors1503Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection1403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective1107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak99Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal81Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207ASuspension defective847Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes708Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate707Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued708Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective605Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed60Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207CLeaf spring assembly defective/missing52Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general545Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps40Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.51Steering wheel free play excessive436Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9TInoperable tail lamp41Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment30Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective308Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLPCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate317Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1Coupling device/towing methods defective308Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective327Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective305Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirements203General/Admin
FMCSR:393.104ACargo securement - tiedown damaged216Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TULighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203CHood not securely fastened20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ABrake chamber - cracked/broken208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1Tire-ply or belt material exposed21Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81Horn inoperable202Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class228Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.43DBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75G-LOADWeight carried exceeds tire load limit11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30Battery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A2Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D3Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.100(a)Cargo securement - general failure117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11NLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11URLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C2Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.209EPower steering violations10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-TCTire in contact with another part of the vehicle11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207ETorsion bar cracked and/or broken10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
79.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
+55.8 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
12.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
+5.8 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
12.92vs nat'l 1.80
+11.12 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 (24 inspections)

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Inspection History (24 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 27, 202687193084TX302 MENTONE SCALETXLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK15392.2RG, 393.104A, 396.17CYes
Feb 24, 202687183483SH 302 MM 190TXLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER14393.9, 392.8, 393.11TUYes
Jan 14, 202686842649FM1357TXLevel 2CLEM SEMI-TRAILER3393.45DLPC, 393.75A2, 393.9TSYes
Dec 31, 202586729062382M US87 NBTXLevel 2CPS SEMI-TRAILER7396.17C, 393.11TU, 393.45DLUVNo
Oct 9, 202586049416322M FM1379TXLevel 2CPS SEMI-TRAILER14393.11, 393.75A3, 393.9Yes
Oct 3, 202585994615RoadsideTXLevel 2CPS SEMI-TRAILER17393.207C, 393.9, 392.2RGYes
Oct 1, 202585953495RoadsideTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR18396.17C, 393.11, 393.11TLYes
Sep 6, 202585726887RoadsideTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR19392.2W, 393.75A3, 393.9Yes
Aug 16, 202585545266RoadsideTXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR10390.21(a), 393.11N, 393.11URYes
Jun 28, 202585119529TX302 MENTONE SCALETXLevel 2CPS SEMI-TRAILER10393.19, 393.48A, 393.55C1No
Apr 8, 202584407741RoadsideTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR12393.9, 392.2RG, 393.11Yes
Mar 25, 202584275828RoadsideTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR8393.9, 393.9T, 393.209EYes
Mar 17, 202584284579RoadsideTXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR12393.207A, 393.45B2UV, 392.2RGYes
Mar 3, 202584041419SH 137 MP 392TXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR17393.207A, 393.75A3, 393.9Yes
Feb 24, 202584016714RoadsideTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR9393.45B2UV, 393.11TL, 393.45DLPCNo
Jan 31, 202583830205RoadsideTXLevel 2CPS SEMI-TRAILER16393.45B2UV, 393.48A, 392.2RGYes
Jan 14, 202583663511SH-302 MILE MARKER 1TXLevel 1CPS SEMI-TRAILER12393.47E, 393.207A, 393.53BYes
Jan 13, 202583663536SH 302 MP 192TXLevel 1CPS SEMI-TRAILER22393.47E, 393.48A, 393.9Yes
Oct 1, 202482859927RoadsideTXLevel 2CPS SEMI-TRAILER15393.75(a)(1), 393.9(a), 392.2Yes
Aug 23, 202482486953CR 300 MP 1TXLevel 2CPS SEMI-TRAILER12393.9(a), 393.207(a), 393.45Yes
May 21, 202481729490RoadsideTXLevel 2CPS SEMI-TRAILER16393.11, 393.75(a)(1), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Aug 21, 202379476576IH 20 EASTBOUND ODESSATXLevel 2CPS SEMI-TRAILER10393.9(a), 393.11, 393.19Yes
Jul 19, 202379249302RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR9393.9(a), 383.23(a)(2), 391.41(a)Yes
Jun 20, 202378985915RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR13393.9(a), 393.11, 383.23(a)(2)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

21 total · 85.7% OOS
2024-052026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

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