ASSOCIATED MICROBREWERIES LTD

USDOT 2750058 • DBA: KARL STRAUSS BREWERIES • 5985 SANTA FE ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92109

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
2,750,058
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Phone
8582732739
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
10
MCS-150 Mileage
180,000
Physical Address
5985 SANTA FE ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92109
Contact

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

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

Inspections
70
Violations
93
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
5.7%
Driver OOS %
2.9%
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
10
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
2
Jun
6
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
3
Nov
2
Dec
3
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
2
May
4
Jun
1
Jul
4
Aug
Sep
3
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
7
Jan
Feb
4
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 70 of 70 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states70 inspections

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Violation Summary (93 violations from 70 inspections)

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Violation Summary (93 violations from 70 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued2008Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued1208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSOAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued918Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.19(a)(2)390.19(a)(2)50General/Admin
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21T(a)390.21T(a)30General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIVOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75B-TFTire tread depth insufficient (steer)117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.11A1-LFTSMLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21TC390.21TC10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201(a)Frame - cracked/loose/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
5.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-17.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
2.9%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.8 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.33vs nat'l 1.80
-0.47 below avg

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

Inspection History (70 inspections)

Showing 50 of 70

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Inspection History (70 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 6, 202687526123RoadsideCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK3Details unavailableNo
Mar 23, 202687399525RAINBOWCALevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLSRNo
Mar 19, 202687346180SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 19, 202687346670SAN ONOFRE IF (SOUTHBOUND)CALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.11A1-LLPLNo
Mar 3, 202687194125CARSON SCALES NORTHBOUNDCALevel 2ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 392.2-SLLSOAYes
Jan 27, 202686917286RAINBOW IF S.BCALevel 2ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLSOANo
Jan 19, 202686848445SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1Details unavailableNo
Jan 19, 202686848270SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK4Details unavailableYes
Jan 7, 202686741757SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 7, 202686742726SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLSOANo
Jan 5, 202686720039SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLSOA, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Jan 5, 202686743131SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLSRNo
Dec 17, 202586608001SAN ONOFRE IF SOUTHBOUNDCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLSRNo
Oct 31, 202586227110SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLSOA, 392.2-SLLSIVNo
Oct 8, 202585990073FALLBROOK CAUSLevel 1ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.60CNo
Oct 1, 202585945433SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLNo
Aug 27, 202585625389SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.11A1-LLPL, 392.2-SLLSOANo
Aug 18, 202585546759RAINBOW IFCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2-SLLDL, 392.2-SLLSOA, 393.9A-LCLNo
Aug 6, 202585434040SAN ONOFRE IF SBCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 4, 202585403934SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLSOA, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Jul 30, 202585404017RAINBOW IF (NORTHBOUND)CALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLSOANo
Jun 16, 202584967762SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLSR, 393.75B-TFYes
Jun 12, 202584953130SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLSRNo
Jun 6, 202584906517SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLSR, 383.23A2-LCDLNYes
Jun 2, 202584855783SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 1ISU TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
May 21, 202584748155SAN ONOFRE IF SOUTHBOUNDCALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 2, 202584585720SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLSRNo
Apr 10, 202584380121SAN ONOFRE IF SOUTHBOUNDCALevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 26, 202584019568RAINBOW IFCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 3, 202583791810RAINBOW IFCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLDL, 393.11A1-LLPLNo
Jan 21, 202583685089RAINBOW IFCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9A-LSML, 392.2-SLLDLNo
Jan 3, 202583528949SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2390.21TB2-DOT, 393.11A1-LFTSMNo
Jan 3, 202583540991SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 24, 202483490327SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9A-LFTSI, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Dec 5, 202483329496SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.11A1-LLPLNo
Nov 21, 202483278990RAINBOW IFCALevel 1ISU TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLEQP, 392.2-SLLNo
Nov 7, 202483118169SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1390.21TB1-MCNo
Nov 4, 202483086393SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.9A-LFTSI, 390.21TC, 393.95FNo
Sep 5, 202482599328SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.95(f)No
Aug 26, 202482502801SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 383.23(a)(2)Yes
Aug 1, 202482306946CARSON PLATFORM SCALESCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jul 30, 202482282114RAINBOW IF S.BCALevel 1ISLA TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2, 393.60(c)No
Jul 29, 202482247281SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1390.21T(a)No
Jul 22, 202482207348RAINBOW IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 393.201(a)No
Jul 8, 202482087206RAINBOW IFCALevel 2ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 1, 202482029075SAN ONOFRE IF (SOUTHBOUND)CALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jul 1, 202482038906RAINBOW IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2, 393.9(a)No
Jun 28, 202482015420SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 19, 202481915010SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
May 31, 202481760787SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

52 total · 11.5% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 7, 2022CAINJURY03RIVERSIDERT215 NB/250ft S CENTRAL AV...001399KARL STRAUSS BREWERIES
Oct 23, 2017CATOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Apr 7, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Oct 23, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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