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OZ ARC GAS EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY INC

Joins 55 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 8, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 2.00% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 16.7% vs peer 14.3% Details →
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
On file
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — OZ ARC GAS EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY INC (USDOT 77640)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 2.00% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 16.7% vs peer 14.3%
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.

On file:
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/77640/
As of: Oct 8, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 77640 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: TRACEY AKERS Company officer 2: TRACEY AKERS General Freight Liquids / Gases Based in CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO

FMCSA census as of Oct 8, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 2% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 16.7% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=25761 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

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Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 77640
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer TRACEY AKERS
Company officer 2 TRACEY AKERS
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Liquids / Gases
Fleet size 41 units
Drivers 27
Annual mileage 286,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1021 SOUTHERN EXPRESSWAY
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703-7887
Mailing
P O BOX 697
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63702-0697
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 77640
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 286,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 16.7% vs 23.4% -6.7 pts
Driver OOS Rate 2.0% vs 6.7% -4.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.91 vs 1.80 -0.89
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 4 0 0
Trucks 26 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 9 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 1 1
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 92 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 55 55 14
OOS inspections 1 8 3
OOS percentage 1.82% 14.55% 21.43%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
41
Drivers
27
Inspections
92
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
16.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
9 all-time
Authorities
0

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 16.7% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 25,761 ACTIVE carriers operating 20–62 power units (±50% of this carrier's 41 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
2%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 25,761 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +2 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
16.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.3%
Median across 25,761 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +2.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (33 months)

2023-10 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Missouri (MO) 41 9 22.0% Oct 1, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 5 0 0.0% Jul 8, 2026
Illinois (IL) 4 0 0.0% Aug 14, 2026
Indiana (IN) 4 0 0.0% Apr 23, 2026
Arkansas (AR) 1 0 0.0% Oct 13, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 19
Kenworth 18
Chevrolet 12
Ford 10
International 6
Mack 5
GMC 3
Unknown 3
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 — 0.25 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 0.19 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 15 — 2.15 2 — Oct 5, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (92 rows) View all 92 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89156050 Oct 1, 2026 MO 2 ST. LOUIS MO
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 177.834A-HMC Yes
88944002 Sep 9, 2026 MO 1 ST. LOUIS MO
GM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Chevrolet
1 393.60C No
88713085 Aug 14, 2026 IL 1 —
STERLING TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Stem
2 393.9, 107.601 No
88478489 Jul 21, 2026 MO 2 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88350275 Jul 8, 2026 KY 1 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88189845 Jun 18, 2026 MO 1 —
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88086482 Jun 9, 2026 KY 2 —
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87968419 May 26, 2026 MO 2 —
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.9A-LFTSI No
87785955 May 7, 2026 MO 2 —
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 107.620B-HMAMC No
87777238 May 5, 2026 IL 2 —
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.11 No
87669471 Apr 23, 2026 IN 2 YODER IN
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87523305 Apr 8, 2026 KY 1 EDDYVILLE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 47E, 45D-B No
87457912 Mar 31, 2026 MO 2 ST CLAIR MO
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87408885 Mar 25, 2026 IL 2 —
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87093225 Feb 19, 2026 MO 2 FREDERICKTOWN MO
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87072680 Feb 16, 2026 MO 1 BERKELEY MO
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 396.3A1-BOS, 393.48A-BMBCBD, 393.47E Yes
86859268 Jan 21, 2026 MO 2 OAK RIDGE MO
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 177.823A-HMPMCNP Yes
86815676 Jan 16, 2026 MO 1 CAPE GIRARDEAU MO
GM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Chevrolet
0 — No
86774368 Jan 12, 2026 MO 1 VALLEY PARK MO
GM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Chevrolet
4 173.24B1-HMNBP, 393.95A4-EEUS, 177.817E1-HMHC Yes
86609253 Dec 18, 2025 MO 2 mo-st.-louis-mo
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86613693 Dec 17, 2025 MO 1 ST CLAIR MO
STERLING TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 177.817A-HMPSPMC, 177.823A-HMPMCNP-L6-1 No
86215998 Oct 31, 2025 MO 2 mo-st.-louis-mo
GM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Chevrolet
2 383.23A2-LCDLN, 392.2-MCSR Yes
86030381 Oct 13, 2025 AR 1 WALNUT RIDGE AR
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
8 107.620B-HMAMC, 393.47E, 393.9A-LCL No
86010883 Oct 9, 2025 MO 1 mo-st.-louis-mo
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
85885999 Sep 25, 2025 MO 2 ST GENEVIEVE MO
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
6 393.9A-LSLIWR, 177.801-HMHCNP, 393.11A1-CSLRR Yes
Recent Crashes (9 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
ILX003951380 Sep 3, 2025 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
MO0000105883 Dec 7, 2023 MO 0 2 Yes No Injury
MO0000102827 Jun 3, 2023 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000091735 Jul 13, 2021 MO 0 1 Yes No Injury
AR2016509421 May 10, 2016 AR 0 1 Yes No Injury
MO0000049160 Mar 4, 2013 MO 0 1 No No Injury
MO0000038672 Mar 3, 2010 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000012593 Nov 23, 2004 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO007322004A Oct 31, 1997 MO 0 3 Yes No Injury
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
ARNOLD MO MO 8 0
KUTTAWA KY 4 1
ST. LOUIS MO MO 4 1
FORT WAYNE IN IN 3 0
FREDERICKTOWN MO MO 3 0
ROLLA MO MO 3 1
ST CLAIR MO MO 3 1
EDDYVILLE KY 2 0
HOPKINSVILLE KY 2 0
UNION MO MO 2 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 7 0
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
395.8(f)(1) Driver’s record of duty status not current Hours of Service 2 0
107.620(b) No copy of US DOT Hazardous Materials Registration Number Unknown 1 0
172.201(d) ER phone number not in compliance with Subpart G Hazardous Materials 1 0
172.519 Placard does not meet specifications Hazardous Materials 1 0
177.817(e) Shipping paper accessibility Hazardous Materials 1 0

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