PARAGON GEOPHYSICAL SERVICES INC
USDOT 550935 • 3500 N ROCK RD BLDG 800 SUITE B, WICHITA, KS, 67226
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
5 states • 6 inspections
Violation Summary (3 violations from 6 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.3A3-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIHE | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 |
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 (6 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2025 | 85867065 | Roadside | OK | Level 3 | BRAZ SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 395.3A3-HOSPRNP | No |
| Mar 21, 2025 | 84209279 | CHEYENNE I-80 POE | WY | Level 1 | LAMAR SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.48A-BIHE, 396.3A1-BOS | Yes |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 84157561 | FORD COUNTY - 057 | KS | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 15, 2024 | 82927205 | DRAPER SD | SD | Level 3 | DM UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 25, 2023 | 79761355 | BARTON COUNTY - 009 | KS | Level 2 | BRAZO SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 79708336 | Roadside | CO | Level 2 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2017 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
1 event merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records