BALLESTEROS PACKING LLC

USDOT 3391816 • 555 FRONT ST, SOLEDAD, CA, 93960

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
3,391,816
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Phone
8319007075
Power Units (MCS-150)
9
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
MCS-150 Mileage
60,000
Physical Address
555 FRONT ST, SOLEDAD, CA, 93960
Mailing Address
PO BOX 862, SOLEDAD, CA, 93960
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 36.6%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 13.2 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

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

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

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Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
N/A

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

Inspections
41
Violations
181
37 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
36.6%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
4.9%
Power Units (MCS-150)
9
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
3
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
4
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
3
Aug
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
3
Jan
3
Feb
4
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 41 of 41 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states41 inspections

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Violation Summary (181 violations from 41 inspections)

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Violation Summary (181 violations from 41 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued1308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps663Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection603Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps623Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps503Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSSRRLighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURRLighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps333Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHLLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203A-CBPCab/body components defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13C2-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1 199320Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment20Unsafe Driving
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 combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLSFrame - cracked/loose/broken208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70(c)Coupling devices defective228Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general225Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2SLLHOSOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.13D1-CSSRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers side reflex reflectors inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1 199310Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60BUnauthorized tinting on windshield103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPASSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LILLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209C-STSCLSteering - Steering column has looseness in the u-bolt or positioning part11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83EExhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail)11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70D-CDTSDDCoupling devices defective118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205A-WRBHWheel/rim defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLMLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LTSMLighting devices/reflectors113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9B-LRLOWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle obscured when required to be on11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25E-LLamps on rear of CMV obscured by load103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43(d)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.45B2-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LSMLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSRIGRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
36.6%vs nat'l 23.4%
+13.2 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
4.9%vs nat'l 6.7%
-1.8 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
4.41vs nat'l 1.80
+2.61 above avg

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

Inspection History (41 inspections)

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Inspection History (41 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 1, 202687480973RoadsideCALevel 2UNK SEMI-TRAILER11392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEQP, 393.45D-BNo
Mar 20, 202687350834WELLTON AZAZLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR6393.11A1-LCHL, 393.13D1-CSSRR, 393.9A-LBLNo
Mar 13, 202687286920SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1DNAIR SEMI-TRAILER6393.11B-CSSRR, 393.11B-CSLRR, 393.95A4-EEUSNo
Mar 9, 202687254651SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9A-LFTSINo
Mar 2, 202687198795YUMA AZAZLevel 1UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER21393.9A-LHLI, 393.203C-CBP, 393.60BNo
Feb 17, 202687080970SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR8392.2-SLLSR, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.70D-CDTSDDYes
Feb 16, 202687074038YUMA AZAZLevel 2TUFFY SEMI-TRAILER2392.9A2-C, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Feb 2, 202686952881YUMA AZAZLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR5393.95A4-EEUS, 393.45D-B, 393.13C2-CSLRRYes
Jan 20, 202686857246YUMA AZAZLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR3393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.11A1-CSURR, 393.47ENo
Jan 2, 202686701160YUMA AZAZLevel 2TUFFY SEMI-TRAILER6393.11A1-LSLM, 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LBLYes
Jan 2, 202686701283YUMA AZAZLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR8393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LLPL, 393.78A-WSYes
Nov 18, 202586366710WELLTON AZAZLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR9393.11A1-LLPL, 393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Nov 13, 202586326040DESERT HILLS IFCALevel 1FRUE SEMI-TRAILER7395.8A1-HOSP, 393.11A1-CSURR, 392.2-SLLSRYes
Aug 28, 202585637695GREENFIELD AREACALevel 5DAIR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 27, 202585637694GREENFIELD AREACALevel 5PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.60DNo
Aug 27, 202585637789GREENFIELD AREACALevel 5PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 9, 202584916084MONTEREY AREACALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.25E-LNo
Mar 28, 202584278414YUMA AZAZLevel 3HOMEMADE T SEMI-TRAILER4396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLTLNo
Feb 25, 202583991386YUMA AZAZLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.9A-LSMLNo
Feb 21, 202583952962YUMA AZAZLevel 1FRUEHAUF SEMI-TRAILER10393.201A-FRCLS, 393.47E, 393.9A-LRLIYes
Feb 21, 202583950785YUMA AZAZLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 3, 202583804993YUMA AZAZLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.78A-WSNo
Jul 2, 202482038471GREENFIELD AREACALevel 5VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 2, 202482086643GREENFIELD AREACALevel 5PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 2, 202482038470GREENFIELD AREACALevel 5DENE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 29, 202481232144KING CITY AREACALevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 6, 202481042798SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2, 393.70(c), 393.45(d)Yes
Mar 5, 202481042937SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR6392.2, 393.45(b)(2), 393.11No
Mar 1, 202481003188SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 1, 202481002810SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR7392.2, 393.47(e), 393.53(b)Yes
Feb 29, 202481003534SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1TUFBY SEMI-TRAILER4392.2, 393.47(e)No
Feb 28, 202480993815SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2, 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Feb 27, 202480970912SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1DNAIR SEMI-TRAILER3393.9(a)Yes
Feb 27, 202480974674SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR7392.2, 393.95(a), 393.95(f)No
Feb 27, 202481010210YUMA AZAZLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.45B2-BNo
Feb 23, 202480970881SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4393.70(c), 393.48(a), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Feb 15, 202480876589GRAPEVINE IFCALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 14, 202480854474SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR3391.41(a), 392.2, 393.95(a)Yes
Jan 23, 202480723847YUMA AZAZLevel 2UNPUBLISHE FULL TRAILER13396.17C-PI, 393.9A-HLLH, 393.11A1-CSURRYes
Dec 4, 202380307689YUMA AZAZLevel 2TUFFY SEMI-TRAILER11393.11A1-LLPL, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.95A1Yes
Nov 13, 202380165674SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9(a), 393.47(e)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

25 total · 32.0% OOS
2024-072026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 16, 2024CATOW00UNINCORPORATED36.618452 / -121.558210...184942BALLESTEROS PACKING LLC

Compliance Timeline

1 event merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Mar 16, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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