FINCH TURF INC

USDOT 379004 • 9 VENTURE WAY, ELDERSBURG, MD, 21784

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
379,004
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Phone
4437128799
Power Units (MCS-150)
35
Drivers (MCS-150)
21
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
512,000
Physical Address
9 VENTURE WAY, ELDERSBURG, MD, 21784
Contact

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

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A

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

Inspections
52
Violations
47
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
11.5%
Driver OOS %
1.9%
Power Units (MCS-150)
35
Drivers (MCS-150)
21
Crash Records
7

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

4
May
Jun
1
Jul
4
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
3
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
2
Jun
2
Jul
4
Aug
1
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 52 of 52 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

9 states52 inspections

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Violation Summary (47 violations from 52 inspections)

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Violation Summary (47 violations from 52 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104(b)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged206Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.43DBMABrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110(b)Cargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81-HHorn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.76A-SBSleeper berth equipment defective103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (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 a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.41No or defective parking brake system on CMV11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defects116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.7(a)Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.23Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
11.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-11.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.9%vs nat'l 6.7%
-4.8 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.90vs nat'l 1.80
-0.90 below avg

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

Inspection History (52 inspections)

Showing 50 of 52

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Inspection History (52 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 27, 202687427491VIENNA MDMDLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 6, 202686982575VIENNA MDMDLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 20, 202686835771MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 6, 202686735420UNADILLA NYNYLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 13, 202586328354FREDERICK MDMDLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 31, 202586213147VIENNA MDMDLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 1, 202586191015NHNHLevel 3CUSTOM SCO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 15, 202585848023PERRYVILLE MDMDLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 27, 202585630162MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 1EBY M.H. SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 20, 202585560102NORTH WALES PAPALevel 1EBY M.H. SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 13, 202585513960ANNAPOLIS MDMDLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 5, 202585419279H-MANSFIELDMALevel 3PJ TR SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLS2, 393.9A-LILNo
Jul 23, 202585757069NHNHLevel 2EBY M.H. SEMI-TRAILER2395.8A1-HOSP, 393.43DBMAYes
Jul 16, 202585281905QUEENSBURY NYNYLevel 2EBY M.H. SEMI-TRAILER1396.17C-PINo
Jun 24, 202585036606MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 1EBY M.H. SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 3, 202584846622EAST HARTFORDCTLevel 3PJ TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Apr 30, 202584556145RoadsidePALevel 3LANL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
Feb 28, 202583994347RT 50 W/B BAY BRIDGE TOLL FACMDLevel 2MHEB SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 17, 202483432334MARCUS HOOK PAPALevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 12, 202483393351LANSDALE PAPALevel 3EBY M.H. SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 10, 202483410829MOHAWK NYNYLevel 3COURIER STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.17C-PINo
Nov 6, 202483091110RT 50 @ VIENNA SCALE HOUSEMDLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 18, 202482714334SOUTHEASTNYLevel 22393.95(f), 392.2No
Aug 29, 202482580312BREWSTER NYNYLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 27, 202482499450SR0015 TIOGA TWP - PA WELCOMEPALevel 1MHEB SEMI-TRAILER3392.2, 393.95(a), 396.17(c)No
Aug 13, 202482369986PARK & RIDE SCALE I-95 @ I-495MDLevel 3MHEB SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 1, 202482293788MIDDLETOWN VAVALevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 23, 202482200830CARNEYS POINT SCALENJLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 31, 202481788999RIVERHEAD NYNYLevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
May 22, 202481682867MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 1OTHER SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 6, 202481554739CAMPBELL (EB)NYLevel 3LANL SEMI-TRAILER1395.30(b)(1)No
May 2, 202481516022RoadsideNYLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Apr 11, 202481339598RoadsidePALevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.104(b)No
Mar 22, 202481172752I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITYMDLevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 21, 202481160582H-RAYNHAMMALevel 1PJTM SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 11, 202481303462MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 15, 202480886983999 US 202 BRANCHBURGNJLevel 3PJ TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 30, 202480715120CAROLINE COUNTYMDLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 22, 202480655360RT 50 W/B BAY BRIDGE TOLL FACMDLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 20, 202380431037FARMINGTONCTLevel 2UNK SEMI-TRAILER6393.48(a), 396.3(a)(1), 393.110(b)Yes
Dec 14, 202380408485BREWSTER NYNYLevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER8396.17C-PI, 393.81-H, 395.30B2-ELDDFC24Yes
Oct 24, 202380056466PLAINVIEW NYNYLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 8, 202379615244H-WESTWOODMALevel 3MHEB OTHER1392.2No
Aug 16, 202379426947H-DEDHAMMALevel 2PJM SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jul 18, 202379166509RT 50 W/B BAY BRIDGE TOLL FACMDLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 393.41Yes
Jul 7, 202379101554BEAR CREEK TWPPALevel 2MHEB SEMI-TRAILER2395.8(f)(1), 396.17(c)No
Jun 14, 202378899227PLAINVIEW TRUCK SITENYLevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75(a)Yes
Jun 7, 202378848069SUMMIT / SH24 AREANJLevel 1FORD TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 4, 202378546825978 BETHLEHEM PIKEPALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 28, 202378474925H-LUDLOWMALevel 1PJM SEMI-TRAILER7396.17(c), 392.7(a), 393.78Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

32 total · 3.1% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
0
Injuries
9
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (7 records)

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Crash History (7 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 24, 2020MDINJURY02
Aug 9, 2018NYINJURY02
Mar 29, 2016MDINJURY03
Sep 21, 2012VATOW00
May 9, 2006PATOW00
Oct 19, 1996MDINJURY01
Apr 23, 1994MDINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

7 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Aug 24, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Aug 9, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Mar 29, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Sep 21, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 9, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 19, 1996
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 23, 1994
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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