SWANER HARDWOOD CO INC
Joins 26 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 25, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
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- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 4.50% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 9.50% vs peer 0.00% Details →
- 1 fatality on crash record 12 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
- For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
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- Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — SWANER HARDWOOD CO INC (USDOT 337043) 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 — Driver 4.50% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 9.50% vs peer 0.00% • 1 fatality on crash record — 12 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering. On file: • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/337043/ As of: Oct 25, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 337043
Active
CORPORATION
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Satisfactory rated
Company officer: GARY SWANER II
Company officer 2: GARY SWANER
Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber
Construction
Based in BURBANK, CA
FMCSA census as of Oct 25, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
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TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
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B
confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
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TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Authority / census
Active · 100/100
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance / BIPD
NR
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100
Driver OOS 4.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 9.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=141891 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100
Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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
337043
In FMCSA records since
Dec 19, 1988 (~37y)
Entity
CORPORATION
Company officer
GARY SWANER II
Company officer 2
GARY SWANER
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Construction
Fleet size
7 units
Drivers
7
Annual mileage
289,271 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (818) 953-5350
Email: [email protected]
Physical
5 W MAGNOLIA BLVD
BURBANK, CA 91502-1719
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT
337043
In FMCSA records since
Dec 19, 1988 (~37y)
Entity
CORPORATION
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150)
289,271 mi
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate
9.5%
vs
23.4%
-13.9 pts
Driver OOS Rate
4.5%
vs
6.7%
-2.2 pts
Violations per Inspection
0.81
vs
1.80
-0.99
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 44 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 3.85% | 11.54% | — |
| 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
7
Drivers
7
Inspections
44
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
9.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
12
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 141,891 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–11 power units (±50% of this carrier's 7 unit fleet).
This carrier — Driver OOS
4.5%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 141,891 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +4.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
9.5%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 141,891 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +9.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (22 months)
2023-11
2026-09
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) | 23 | 4 | 17.4% | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Arizona (AZ) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 10, 2025 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 5, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| International | 25 | |
| Volvo | 5 | |
| Freightliner | 4 | |
| Volk | 2 | |
| Western Tr | 2 | |
| Wsti | 2 | |
| Wtwi | 2 | |
| Ford | 1 | |
| Weste | 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 | 2 | — | 0.11 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.48 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | — | 2.70 | 3 | — | 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 (44 rows) View all 44 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89139938 | Sep 30, 2026 | CA | 1 | CASTAIC IF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
5 | 396.3A1-BOS, 392.2-SLLSR, 393.11A1-LCHL | Yes |
| 88382816 | Jul 10, 2026 | CA | 1 | CONEJO IF |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88279984 | Jun 29, 2026 | CA | 2 | SAN ONOFRE IF |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.9A-LHLI, 392.2-SLLDL | No |
| 87986682 | May 28, 2026 | CA | 1 | CONEJO IF |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 396.5B-HWSL, 393.45B2-B-AIR | No |
| 87935178 | May 22, 2026 | CA | 3 | SR-14 NB PIT SCALE |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 87705713 | Apr 28, 2026 | CA | 2 | SAN ONOFRE IF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 87156683 | Feb 25, 2026 | CA | 1 | CONEJO CVEF |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
3 | 396.5B-HWSL, 393.45B2-BHTD, 392.2-SLLSR | Yes |
| 87122221 | Feb 23, 2026 | CA | 1 | SAN ONOFRE IF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86908245 | Jan 27, 2026 | CA | 1 | SAN ONOFRE IF |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86618471 | Dec 18, 2025 | CA | 1 | SAN ONOFRE IF |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.118D-CDL | Yes |
| 86546718 | Dec 10, 2025 | AZ | 1 | KINGMAN AZ |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
2 | 390.21TB1-MC, 393.55E-B | No |
| 86145148 | Oct 23, 2025 | CA | 2 | PERALTA SCALES |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.118D-CDL, 393.11A1-LRR | Yes |
| 86061783 | Oct 15, 2025 | CA | 2 | DESOTO UNDER SR-118 |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| 86060962 | Oct 14, 2025 | CA | 3 | SAN ONOFRE IF |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 85660538 | Sep 2, 2025 | CA | 2 | CASTAIC IF |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 85523879 | Aug 18, 2025 | CA | 5 | BURBANK |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Volk
|
0 | — | No |
| 85181956 | Jul 10, 2025 | CA | 2 | CASTAIC IF |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84746299 | May 21, 2025 | CA | 2 | 405 NB CARSON SCALES |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84671350 | May 13, 2025 | CA | 1 | CONEJO PLATFORM SCALE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.201A-FRMC | No |
| 84594559 | May 5, 2025 | CA | 2 | NORTHBOUND CAJON SCALES |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
3 | 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB, 393.55C1-B, 393.55E-B | No |
| 84525638 | Apr 28, 2025 | CA | 1 | CONEJO PLATFORM SCALE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84449052 | Apr 16, 2025 | AZ | 3 | MARANA AZ |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
4 | 392.16AD, 390.21TB2-DOT, 395.24 | No |
| 84001403 | Feb 28, 2025 | CA | 1 | SR-14 NB PIT SCALE |
INTERNATIONAL SEMI-TRAILER
|
0 | — | No |
| 83864838 | Feb 13, 2025 | CA | 2 | CASTAIC IF |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 87312719 | Feb 5, 2025 | NM | 2 | OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRY |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
2 | 395.24D, 396.17C | No |
Recent Crashes (12 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA5402202153 | Oct 12, 2022 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA5402202154 | Oct 12, 2022 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA5452001294 | Oct 15, 2020 | CA | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| CA5302000772 | Feb 6, 2020 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0006578600 | Jul 7, 2014 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA0006544028 | Jun 26, 2014 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NV0130602280 | Jun 24, 2013 | NV | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NV0121125653 | Nov 28, 2012 | NV | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA0003839443 | Aug 6, 2008 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA0002298668 | Oct 21, 2005 | CA | 1 | 0 | Yes | No | Fatal |
| CA0000820137 | May 23, 2003 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA100486466A | Oct 23, 2001 | CA | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN ONOFRE IF | CA | 10 | 1 |
| CASTAIC IF | CA | 6 | 2 |
| CONEJO IF | CA | 3 | 0 |
| CONEJO PLATFORM SCALE | CA | 3 | 0 |
| SOUTH LOS ANGELES | CA | 2 | 0 |
| SR-14 NB PIT SCALE | CA | 2 | 0 |
| KINGMAN AZ | AZ | 1 | 0 |
| KINGMAN PORT OF ENTRY | AZ | 1 | 0 |
| MARANA AZ | AZ | 1 | 0 |
| 405 NB CARSON SCALES | CA | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 |
| 393.30 | Improper battery installation | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.60(e) | Windshield - Obstructed. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.8(k)(2) | Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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