BASMALA INC
USDOT 3571172 • 4745 PERIE WOOD LANE, KENT, OH, 44240
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1203002 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Aug 13, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA999912396 | ON FILE | Jul 8, 2025 | Sep 4, 2025 |
Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA999912396 | REPLACED | Jul 8, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA999912396 | REPLACED | Jul 8, 2025 | Aug 12, 2025 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MIT-UKNAP2300164-0654 | CANCELLED | May 16, 2025 | Jul 12, 2025 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MIT-UKNAP2300164-0654 | REPLACED | May 16, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MIT-UKNAP2300164-0654 | REPLACED | Sep 19, 2024 | May 16, 2025 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MIT-UKNAP2300164-0654 | CANCELLED | Sep 19, 2024 | May 21, 2025 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MIT-UKNAP2300164-0654 | CANCELLED | Jul 12, 2024 | Oct 24, 2024 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MIT-UKNAP2300164-0654 | REPLACED | Jul 12, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA982011897 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA982011897 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2024 | Jul 12, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA982011897 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GRT09760A | REPLACED | Oct 3, 2023 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GRT09760A | CANCELLED | Oct 3, 2023 | Jun 20, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA946761866 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2021 | Oct 3, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA999912396 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 4, 2025 | Sep 4, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA999912396 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 12, 2025 | Aug 12, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MIT-UKNAP2300164-0654 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 12, 2025 | Jul 12, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA999912396 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 8, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MIT-UKNAP2300164-0654 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 8, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MIT-UKNAP2300164-0654 | BIPD/Primary | May 21, 2025 | May 21, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MIT-UKNAP2300164-0654 | BIPD/Primary | May 16, 2025 | May 16, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MIT-UKNAP2300164-0654 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 24, 2024 | Oct 24, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MIT-UKNAP2300164-0654 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 19, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA982011897 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 23, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA982011897 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 12, 2024 | Jul 12, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT09760A | BIPD/Primary | Jun 20, 2024 | Jun 20, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT09760A | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA982011897 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA946761866 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 3, 2023 | Oct 3, 2023 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1203002 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 8, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 13, 2025 |
| MC1203002 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 16, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 9, 2025 |
| MC1203002 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 24, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 19, 2025 |
| MC1203002 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 26, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 15, 2024 |
| MC1203002 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 24, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 3, 2024 |
| MC1203002 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 10, 2021 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
30 states • 85 inspections
Violation Summary (93 violations from 85 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 17 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 6 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.15 | Driver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 2 | 2 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSOA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-BIPBS | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b)(2) | 390.21T(b)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.15(g)(2) | 395.15(g)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (85 inspections)
Showing 50 of 85
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | ST JOSEPH | IS 29 | ...255254 | BASMALA INC |
| Mar 10, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | CASCADE TWP | 36TH | — | BASMALA INC |
| Jul 12, 2024 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | INTERSTATE 81 | ...986017 | BASMALA INC |
| Jun 11, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | WOODHULL TWP | E I 69 | ...KP5684 | BASMALA INC |
| May 29, 2024 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNKNOWN | SR-260@M283 | ...KP7494 | BASMALA INC |
Compliance Timeline
21 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records