KAMO INC
USDOT 2524757 • 462 S PRESIDENT ST #102, CAROL STREAM, IL, 60188
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7808457 | ON FILE | Jan 30, 2024 | Jan 30, 2024 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | GWP85205 00 | CANCELLED | Jan 30, 2023 | Jan 30, 2024 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | GWP85013 00 | REPLACED | Jan 30, 2022 | Jan 30, 2023 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | GWP65140 00 | REPLACED | Jan 30, 2021 | Jan 30, 2022 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFBIL000525-00 | CANCELLED | Jan 30, 2020 | Jan 30, 2021 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFBIL000265-00 | CANCELLED | Jan 30, 2019 | Jan 30, 2020 |
| SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSI1569678-00 | CANCELLED | Nov 27, 2018 | Feb 17, 2019 |
| SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSI1569678-00 | REPLACED | Nov 27, 2018 | Jan 30, 2019 |
| A-ONE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE RRG, INC | BIPD/Primary | A-ONE2018-2096 | REPLACED | Sep 11, 2018 | Nov 27, 2018 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2595716 | CANCELLED | Aug 6, 2015 | Sep 11, 2018 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0059060 | REPLACED | Sep 5, 2014 | Aug 6, 2015 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | GWP85205 00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 30, 2024 | Jan 30, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | 7808457 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 30, 2024 | Jan 30, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | GWP85013 00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 30, 2023 | Jan 30, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | GWP65140 00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 30, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 |
| CANCEL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | AFBIL000525-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 30, 2021 | Jan 30, 2021 |
| CANCEL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFBIL000265-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 30, 2020 | Jan 30, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | DSI1569678-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 17, 2019 | Feb 17, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | DSI1569678-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 30, 2019 | Jan 30, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | A-ONE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE RRG, INC | A-ONE2018-2096 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 27, 2018 | Nov 27, 2018 |
| CANCEL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 2595716 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 11, 2018 | Sep 11, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0059060 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 6, 2015 | Aug 6, 2015 |
Authority Action History (12 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC876801 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 25, 2024 |
| MC876801 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 25, 2024 |
| MC876801 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 4, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 25, 2021 |
| MC876801 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 4, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 25, 2021 |
| MC876801 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 27, 2020 |
| MC876801 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 27, 2020 |
| MC876801 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 22, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 1, 2019 |
| MC876801 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 22, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 1, 2019 |
| MC876801 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 15, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 11, 2018 |
| MC876801 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 15, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 11, 2018 |
| MC876801 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 5, 2014 | — | Unknown |
| MC876801 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 5, 2014 | — | Unknown |
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
16 states • 67 inspections
Violation Summary (90 violations from 67 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 11 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 7 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 6 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 5 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 3 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45DLPC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2WC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-OOS | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSAD-SA | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(a) | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(b) | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205A | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21(a) | Vehicle marking requirements | 1 | 0 | 3 | General/Admin |
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 (67 inspections)
Showing 50 of 67
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (10 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | INDIANAPOLIS | I-65 NB TO I-70 EB | ...972749 | KAMO INC |
| Mar 19, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | IS 70 | ...997210 | KAMO INC |
| Sep 4, 2024 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker: | ...906871 | KAMO INC |
| Sep 28, 2022 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | EAST BRUNSWICK TWP | NJ 18 | ...997210 | KAMO INC |
| May 7, 2022 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SWATARA TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0081 S | ...HU5767 | KAMO INC |
| Oct 12, 2020 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 24, 2020 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2019 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 28, 2018 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2017 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
23 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records