BRAUN EQUIPMENT INC

USDOT 2834001 • 21260 HWY 36W, RED BLUFF, CA, 96080

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,834,001
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
5302147530
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
MCS-150 Mileage
500,000
Physical Address
21260 HWY 36W, RED BLUFF, CA, 96080
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1269, RED BLUFF, CA, 96080
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jan 4, 2016
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-947831ACTIVEUnknownJan 11, 2019

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP21180AON FILEJan 4, 2016Jan 10, 2019

Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP21180ANAME CHANGEDJan 4, 2016Jan 23, 2019

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP21180ABIPD/PrimaryJan 23, 2019Jan 23, 2019
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP21180ABIPD/PrimaryJan 10, 2019Jan 10, 2019

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC947831COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 21, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 11, 2019
MC947831MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJan 13, 2016Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
8%
Unsafe Driving
9%

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

Inspections
109
Violations
137
37 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
27.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
5.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
Jun
4
Jul
4
Aug
2
Sep
4
Oct
3
Nov
1
Dec
3
Jan
3
Feb
2
Mar
6
Apr
1
May
4
Jun
5
Jul
5
Aug
3
Sep
2
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
3
Jan
1
Feb
7
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 109 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

7 states109 inspections

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Violation Summary (137 violations from latest 100 of 109 inspections)

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Violation Summary (137 violations from latest 100 of 109 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective807Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination55Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLSFrame - cracked/loose/broken418Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps423Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A3IIDriving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes30Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBDBrake actuators/chambers defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LILLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss21Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205A-WRBHWheel/rim defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-MT20Coupling devices defective118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SMRSSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:383.51A-SOUTCDL disqualification - major offense1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47D2-BLT-1/16ADBrake actuators/chambers defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRSCFrame - cracked/loose/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.3E3-MC390.3E3-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.116D-CLCargo securement - intermodal containers117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.116E-CLCargo securement - intermodal containers117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8F7-HOSM395.8F7-HOSM10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24C1I-ELDDFIHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input annotations in ELD when applicable10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LSMLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16ADFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status1110Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11A1-LHLMLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLMLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TFLTires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203ACab/body components defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.116F-CLCargo securement - intermodal containers117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.9A-DFSLOperating without proper operating authority108General/Admin
FMCSR:393.207A-STCBSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-STBWSuspension defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B5-LNCDLNVLLicense - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license issued by one State or jurisdiction11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.70B1I-CDMFWCoupling devices defective118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(d)Wheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.205(b)Stud/bolt holes elongated on wheels11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(b)Cargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)(1)Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.14211Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.205(a)Wheel/rim defective117Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
27.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+3.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
5.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-1.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.37vs nat'l 1.80
-0.43 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 (109 inspections)

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Inspection History (109 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 30, 202687445656HONEY LAKE SCALESCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLEQP, 392.2-SLLMF, 393.9A-LILNo
Mar 24, 202687398347COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3393.48A-BIBD, 393.205A-WRBH, 393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-MT20Yes
Mar 23, 202687387619CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1LUFK SEMI-TRAILER3393.207A-SMRS, 393.9A-LFTSI, 396.5B-HWSLYes
Mar 19, 202687375215DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 11, 202687286305DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 3, 202687217401DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Mar 2, 202687185601COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LFTSI, 393.9A-LHLINo
Feb 4, 202686964075HUNTINGTON ORORLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR4395.3A2-HOSPD, 395.3A1-HOSPD, 395.3A3IIYes
Jan 30, 202686938192US395 N/B - BORDERTOWNNVLevel 3LUFK SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 26, 202686894258COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 14, 202686809634SR44 AT CAMINO VISTACALevel 2GEN CRIB LOG TRAILER1393.9A-LFTSINo
Nov 12, 202586324191SR44 AT CAMINO VISTACALevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Nov 12, 202586324401SR44 AT CAMINO VISTACALevel 1PERL SEMI-TRAILER6393.47E, 396.3A1-BOS, 392.2-SLLSRYes
Oct 7, 202585984889HONEY LAKECALevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9A-LSML, 393.9A-LRLI, 392.2-SLLEQPNo
Oct 6, 202585975080HONEY LAKE SCALESCALevel 1PEER SEMI-TRAILER4392.2-SLLEQP, 393.45D-BAAL, 393.47D2-BLT-1/16ADYes
Sep 18, 202585818060COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 3PEER SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA2No
Sep 10, 202585752159SR-36 S/B SUNRIVERCALevel 2PEER SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 8, 202585727734COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9A-LTSIYes
Aug 29, 202585664193WHISKEYTOWN SCALESCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.45B2-BHTDYes
Aug 25, 202585599361WHISKEYTOWN SCALECALevel 1KENW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.47A-BCFSBDNo
Aug 12, 202585474267COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 1PERL SEMI-TRAILER2390.3E3-MC, 393.47D2-BLTBDNo
Aug 6, 202585423346COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1393.116D-CLYes
Aug 6, 202585423269COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.116E-CLYes
Jul 31, 202585757462NVNVLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR6395.3A3II, 395.8F7-HOSM, 395.8E1PCNo
Jul 16, 202585248580S/OF SR-36CALevel 2TRLR SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLEQP, 393.203E-CBPNo
Jul 7, 202585146158COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 2, 202585121670WENDEL ROADCALevel 1MACK TRUCK TRACTOR4393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.11A1-LIL, 393.11A1-LSMLNo
Jul 2, 202585121267COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 3HMDE CRIB LOG TRAILER0No
Jun 13, 202584978938ALMA ARARLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR2392.16AD, 395.8E-HOSPDYes
Jun 11, 202584928355WENDELCALevel 1PERL SEMI-TRAILER2393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.207A-SAPPCBLMNo
Jun 9, 202585116110UKIAH AREA - RIDGEWOOD SCALECALevel 1LUFK SEMI-TRAILER10392.2-SLLEWA2, 393.201A-FRCLS, 392.2-SLLSRYes
Jun 5, 202584888971COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
May 9, 202584629418COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 1HMDE CRIB LOG TRAILER0No
Apr 24, 202584492997WENDELCALevel 1PERL SEMI-TRAILER3393.207A-SAPPCBLM, 393.201A-FRCLSNo
Apr 23, 202584493129COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 22, 202584471430SR-36 JUMP SCALECALevel 1HYTR CRIB LOG TRAILER4393.47E, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.201A-FRCLSYes
Apr 22, 202584483191SR-36 JUMP SCALECALevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER5393.47E, 393.75A3-TFL, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Apr 3, 202584335003WHISKEYTOWN SCALESCALevel 1LUFK SEMI-TRAILER2393.45D-B, 393.48A-BIBDNo
Apr 2, 202584316238ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.203A, 393.9TS, 393.9HNo
Mar 25, 202584233178DOUGLAS CITY JUMP SCALESCALevel 1LUFK SEMI-TRAILER5393.48A-BIBD, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.9A-LSMLYes
Mar 4, 202584044601RoadsideCALevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLMF, 392.2-SLL, 393.60CNo
Feb 17, 202583960762SR-299 AT WHISKEYTOWN SCALESCALevel 2KENW TRUCK TRACTOR2393.95A1, 396.5-HLYes
Feb 11, 202583843801RoadsideCALevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1393.116F-CLYes
Feb 5, 202583817280SEFFNER FLFLLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2-SLLEWG3, 392.9A-DFSL, 392.2-SLLEQPYes
Jan 27, 20258371179344 AT CAMINO VISTACALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2-SLL, 396.3A1-BOS, 392.2-SLLEQPYes
Jan 21, 202583693483CORDELIA IFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 11, 202583664383DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1LUFK SEMI-TRAILER1391.11B5-LNCDLNVLYes
Dec 2, 202483301098COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 1LUFK SEMI-TRAILER3393.70B1I-CDMFW, 392.2-SLLEQP, 393.47D2-BLTBDYes
Nov 26, 202483275051TRINITY RIVER AREACALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLSRNo
Nov 25, 202483274519COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 3HMDE POLE TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

68 total · 36.8% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

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

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jun 4, 2024CATOW00UNINCORPORATED40.897048/-123.773429...256014BRAUN EQUIPMENT INC
Mar 10, 2019ORINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

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

Jun 4, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 10, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 23, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 11, 2019
Authority
Jan 10, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary

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