HI GRADE MATERIALS CO
USDOT 478361 • 17671 BEAR VALLEY RD, HESPERIA, CA, 92345
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-661249 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 6, 2020 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 72 UEN OC1252 | ON FILE | Oct 20, 2008 | Mar 1, 2020 |
Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 72 UEN OC1252 | CANCELLED | Oct 20, 2008 | Mar 19, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 72 UEN OC1252 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2020 | Mar 19, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 72 UEN OC1252 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC661249 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 21, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 6, 2020 |
| MC661249 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 25, 2008 | — | 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
1 state • 53 inspections
Violation Summary (80 violations from 53 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 7 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRBFC | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRMC | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-BIPBS | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SUBL | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70C-CDTDSM | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.86B2-RIG | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRTC | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.70(b)(1)(ii) | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(d) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.93(b) | Failure to equip truck with seatbelts | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.7 | Unsafe operations forbidden | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(a) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (53 inspections)
Showing 50 of 53
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | SR-62 W/B | ...160125 | HI GRADE MATERIALS CO |
| May 8, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | UNINCORPORATED | 34.135236/-116.247479 | ...654027 | HI GRADE MATERIALS CO |
| Apr 18, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | VICTORVILLE | 34.546700/-117.301287 | ...646668 | HI GRADE MATERIALS CO |
| Mar 26, 2024 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | 35.613788/-116.262942 | ...664938 | HI GRADE MATERIALS CO |
| Dec 21, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 34.659676/-117.341811 | ...450199 | HI GRADE MATERIALS CO |
| Jul 18, 2023 | CA | FATAL | 1 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | 34.608895/-117.341712 | ...789167 | HI GRADE MATERIALS CO |
| Sep 27, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | VARNER RD/5 FT E OF WASHINGTON ST | ...684046 | HI GRADE MATERIALS CO |
| Sep 22, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | RT10 EB/.4m W COOK ST | ...325371 | HI GRADE MATERIALS CO |
| Feb 17, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | YUCCA VALLEY | OLD WOMAN SPRINGS RD/THEATER RD | ...781937 | HI GRADE MATERIALS CO |
| Oct 1, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ONTARIO | SR60 WB/1640ft E GROVE AV | ...750495 | HI GRADE MATERIALS CO |
| Jul 22, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | VICTORVILLE | AIR EXPWY BL/NATIONAL TRAILS HWY | ...654027 | HI GRADE MATERIALS CO |
| Jul 16, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | RT247/VISALIA AV | ...450196 | HI GRADE MATERIALS CO |
| Oct 21, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 16, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 21, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 20, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 22, 2018 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 11, 2018 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 2, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 8, 2016 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 1, 2016 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2016 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
28 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 28 events