LINZ LEASING
USDOT 562302 • DBA: MEATS BY LINZ • 628 HOFFMAN ST, HAMMOND, IN, 46327
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 • 20 inspections
Violation Summary (15 violations from 20 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:107.601 | 107.601 | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(b) | Cab/body improperly secured to frame | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21(a) | Vehicle marking requirements | 1 | 0 | 3 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(e) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
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 (20 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
12 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (12 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | WHEELING | E LAKE COOK RD | ...299272 | MEATS BY LINZ |
| Jul 28, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | W 31ST ST | ...KX8553 | MEATS BY LINZ |
| Apr 10, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | I 85 N AT CLAIRMONT RD EXT RP | ...299278 | LINZ LEASING |
| Dec 22, 2022 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | VIENNA | IH 039 NB | ...299274 | MEATS BY LINZ |
| May 21, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 11, 2018 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2017 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 26, 2015 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 15, 2014 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 26, 2008 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2008 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2007 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records