STEELSMITH LLC
Joins 6 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Sep 29, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Violations per Inspection above national average 2.67 vs 1.80 national (+0.87).
- OOS rate better than size peers
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — STEELSMITH LLC (USDOT 3059253) 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 — 2.67 vs 1.80 national (+0.87). On file: • OOS rate better than size peers Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3059253/ As of: Sep 29, 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 · A
Composite of 3/5 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.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 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.
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 0% vs peer median 9.1% (better). n=88764 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 15 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 16.67% | — |
| 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%).
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 88,764 ACTIVE carriers operating 5–15 power units (±50% of this carrier's 10 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (10 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida (FL) | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | Sep 24, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Mack | 11 | |
| Econoline | 1 | |
| Other | 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 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | — | 8.00 | 8 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (15 rows) View all 15 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89102296 | Sep 24, 2026 | FL | 2 | FORT MYERS FL |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88980705 | Sep 11, 2026 | FL | 3 | BELLEVIEW FL | — | 2 | 390.21TC-MC, 392.2-SLLED | No |
| 86382109 | Nov 20, 2025 | FL | 2 | PALMETTO FL |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 85807613 | Sep 16, 2025 | FL | 2 | GIBSONTON FL |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.81-H, 393.9A-LIL | No |
| 84783111 | May 23, 2025 | FL | 2 | LUTZ FL |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
14 | 393.48A-BI-TSA, 393.43D-B, 392.2-SLLSR | Yes |
| 84703672 | May 13, 2025 | FL | 3 | LUTZ FL |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 82491856 | Aug 23, 2024 | FL | 2 | SEFFNER FL |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
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5 | 392.8, 393.9(a), 392.2 | No |
| 81734010 | May 23, 2024 | FL | 3 | SEFFNER FL |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 390.21T(b)(2) | No |
| 81180094 | Mar 18, 2024 | FL | 3 | SEFFNER FL |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80725146 | Jan 23, 2024 | FL | 3 | PLANT CITY FL |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | Yes |
| 80252030 | Nov 27, 2023 | FL | 2 | I4 PLANT CITY SCALE-EAST |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.9(a) | No |
| 79850336 | Oct 3, 2023 | FL | 2 | MCSAP HCC I-75 HILLSBOROUGH |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
13 | 393.43, 393.9(a), 396.17(c) | Yes |
| 79325687 | Jul 31, 2023 | FL | 3 | MCSAP HCC I-4 HILLSBOUGH |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 78807573 | Jun 5, 2023 | FL | 3 | I4 |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 78795537 | May 31, 2023 | FL | 3 | SR60 HOPEWELL SCALE-WEST |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (1 row)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL2464112602 | Aug 12, 2022 | FL | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEFFNER FL | FL | 3 | 0 |
| LUTZ FL | FL | 2 | 1 |
| BELLEVIEW FL | FL | 1 | 0 |
| FORT MYERS FL | FL | 1 | 0 |
| GIBSONTON FL | FL | 1 | 0 |
| I4 | FL | 1 | 0 |
| I4 PLANT CITY SCALE-EAST | FL | 1 | 0 |
| MCSAP HCC I-4 HILLSBOUGH | FL | 1 | 0 |
| MCSAP HCC I-75 HILLSBOROUGH | FL | 1 | 1 |
| PALMETTO FL | FL | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 0 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.43 | No/improper breakaway or emergency braking | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.95(a)(2) | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no label or marking. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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