MACH FOODS DISTRIBUTION CORP
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — MACH FOODS DISTRIBUTION CORP (USDOT 2963677) 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: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 0.00% On file: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2963677/ As of: Sep 2, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=176174 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 20 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 55.56% | — |
| 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%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
MACH FOODS DISTRIBUTION CORP had 9 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 55.6%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 2.0.
9 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in CA (9 stops).
55.6% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (23.1% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 9 times, 4 of them OOS.
The fleet comprises 4 power units (small fleet) and 4 drivers; Chevrolet, Isuzu, and Hino are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 176,174 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–6 power units (±50% of this carrier's 4 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (13 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 9 | 5 | 55.6% | Aug 31, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Isuzu | 8 | |
| Chevrolet | 4 | |
| Hino | 4 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | — | 1.55 | 2 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (20 rows) View all 20 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88863503 | Aug 31, 2026 | CA | 3 | 16200 ROSCOE BLVD VAN NUYS |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 392.9AA1, 392.2-SLLSIV, 392.2-SLLDL | Yes |
| 88280006 | Jun 29, 2026 | CA | 1 | SR-14 PIT SCALES |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2-SLLSOA, 392.2-SLLEQP | Yes |
| 85676241 | Sep 3, 2025 | CA | 1 | NB CARSON SCALES |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2-SLLSOA, 392.2-SLLSR | Yes |
| 84941182 | Jun 11, 2025 | CA | 1 | ca-n/b-us-101-conejo-if |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLDL, 392.2-SLLSOA | No |
| 84368276 | Apr 9, 2025 | CA | 3 | ca-conejo-if-s/b |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLSOA | No |
| 83228712 | Nov 21, 2024 | CA | 3 | CARSON |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLSOA | No |
| 83086831 | Nov 4, 2024 | CA | 1 | SR-14 PIT SCALES |
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2-SLLSOA, 393.30-B | Yes |
| 82750760 | Sep 23, 2024 | CA | 1 | ca-sr-14-n/b-pit-scales |
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 392.2, 393.203(b), 393.30 | Yes |
| 82648337 | Sep 12, 2024 | CA | 1 | SR-14 NB PIT SCALE |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
3 | 393.30, 392.2RG, 396.7 | No |
| 81573637 | May 9, 2024 | CA | 1 | ca-carson--scales |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.9(a) | No |
| 81477403 | Apr 1, 2024 | CA | 3 | CARSON |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 80794835 | Feb 5, 2024 | CA | 3 | SR-14 PIT SCALES |
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 80519871 | Jan 2, 2024 | CA | 2 | 14011 SOUTH CENTRAL AVE |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80632431 | Nov 6, 2023 | CA | 2 | ca-glenoaks/sheldon |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 79735911 | Sep 21, 2023 | CA | 1 | DESOTO UNDER SR-118 |
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2, 396.9(d)(2) | Yes |
| 79669647 | Sep 14, 2023 | CA | 1 | CARSON PLATFORM SCALES |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2 | No |
| 79323109 | Aug 3, 2023 | CA | 1 | SANTA CLARITA |
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 392.2, 393.9(a), 396.9(d)(2) | Yes |
| 79322000 | Aug 2, 2023 | CA | 1 | ca-conejo---cvef-s/b |
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
4 | 393.9(a), 392.2, 393.75(c) | No |
| 79179934 | Jul 18, 2023 | CA | 2 | SB CARSON SCALES |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 390.21T(a) | No |
| 78589689 | May 9, 2023 | CA | 1 | DESOTO UNDER SR-118 |
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 392.2, 396.9(d)(2) | Yes |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR-14 PIT SCALES | CA | 3 | 2 |
| CARSON | CA | 2 | 0 |
| DESOTO UNDER SR-118 | CA | 2 | 2 |
| 14011 SOUTH CENTRAL AVE | CA | 1 | 0 |
| 16200 ROSCOE BLVD VAN NUYS | CA | 1 | 1 |
| CARSON PLATFORM SCALES | CA | 1 | 0 |
| NB CARSON SCALES | CA | 1 | 1 |
| SANTA CLARITA | CA | 1 | 1 |
| SB CARSON SCALES | CA | 1 | 0 |
| SR-14 NB PIT SCALE | CA | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 4 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.30 | Improper battery installation | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 376.11(d)(1) | Lease or Rental Agreement not on board leased or rented CMV | Unknown | 1 | 0 |
| 393.203(b) | Cab/body improperly secured to frame | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 396.7 | Unsafe operations forbidden | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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