PENA'S DISPOSAL INC

CUTLER, CA

Joins 6 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

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No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution

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Violations per Inspection above national average 3.33 vs 1.80 national (+1.53).

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — PENA'S DISPOSAL INC (USDOT 2621516)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Violations per Inspection above national average — 3.33 vs 1.80 national (+1.53).

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2621516/
As of: Oct 19, 2026
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USDOT 2621516 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: ARTHUR GABRIEL PENA Company officer 2: MARIA PENA General Freight Garbage / Refuse Other Based in CUTLER, CA

FMCSA census as of Oct 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 2/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 40% · 2/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier

Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 2621516

In FMCSA records since Apr 17, 2015 (~11y)

Company officer ARTHUR GABRIEL PENA

Company officer 2 MARIA PENA

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Cargo carried

General Freight, Garbage / Refuse, Other

Fleet size 33 units

Drivers 27

Annual mileage 703,000 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (559) 528-3909

Email: [email protected]

Physical

12094 AVENUE 408

CUTLER, CA 93615

Mailing address matches physical.

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 2621516

In FMCSA records since Apr 17, 2015 (~11y)

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 703,000 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 25.0% vs 23.4% +1.6 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts

Violations per Inspection 3.33 vs 1.80 +1.53

Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%

FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Truck tractors	8	0	0
Trailers	16	0	0
Trucks	25	0	0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 10 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	6	6	0
OOS inspections	0	0	0
OOS percentage	0%	0%	—
National average	6.7%	23.4%	4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

25.0%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes

None in last 24 months · all-time on file

Authorities

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 25.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (6 months)

2024-01 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.

State	Inspections	OOS	OOS %	Last Inspection
California (CA)	6	0	0.0%	Oct 14, 2026

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Kenworth		2
Volvo		2
Dodge		1
Peterbilt		1
Ram		1
Wilki		1
Wlkns		1

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving	3	—	0.73	1	—	Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	4	—	10.42	10	—	Oct 19, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (10 rows) View all 10 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
89272794	Oct 14, 2026	CA	3	HANFORD AREA	KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 59573Y2 · 2NKHLJ9X6MM455605	1	392.2-SLLCP	No
89236682	Oct 6, 2026	CA	1	CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF	—	4	392.2-SLLEWA3, 393.95F, 393.95A1	No
87081530	Feb 18, 2026	CA	2	VISALIA AREA	VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR CA 9E70585 · 4V4NC9EG0BN532933	10	392.2-SLLSR, 393.9A-LIL, 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB	No
86917772	Jan 29, 2026	CA	2	VISALIA AREA	VOLVO TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 9G35778 · 4V4NC9EG3CN558606	6	392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLSIV, 392.2-SLLEQP	No
86743088	Jan 8, 2026	CA	2	VISALIA AREA	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 02112C4 · 3BPDLH0X7KF104347	3	392.2-SLLSR, 392.16AD, 393.9A-LLPL	No
85818708	Sep 18, 2025	CA	3	VISALIA AREA	KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 59573Y2 · 2NKHLJ9X6MM455605	1	392.16AD	No
82923912	Oct 15, 2024	CA	1	VISALIA AREA	DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 59805K3 · 3B6MC36661M287529	7	393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 396.7A-UO, 392.2SLIMPT	Yes
80722686	Jan 29, 2024	CA	2	—	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 54269D3 · 3C7WRMDJ3LG239068	4	392.2, 393.9(a), 393.25(e)	No
79590832	Sep 2, 2023	CA	3	—	VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR CA 9E70585 · 4V4NC9EG0BN532933	1	392.2	No
78358581	Apr 13, 2023	CA	3	CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF	—	0	—	No

Recent Crashes (3 rows)

Report #	Date ▼	State	Tow	Hazmat	Severity
CA4801711439	Dec 8, 2017	CA	Yes	No	Tow
CA4801711351	Nov 24, 2017	CA	Yes	No	Tow
CA4801710574	Aug 1, 2017	CA	Yes	No	Tow

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
VISALIA AREA	CA	5	1
CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF	CA	2	0
HANFORD AREA	CA	1	0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	3
393.25(e)	Lamp not steady burning	Vehicle Maintenance	1
393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	Vehicle Maintenance	1

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