WESTAIR GASES AND EQUIPMENT INC

USDOT 984817 • 2505 CONGRESS ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92110

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
984,817
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6192397571
Power Units (MCS-150)
106
Drivers (MCS-150)
90
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
2,452,009
Physical Address
2505 CONGRESS ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92110
Mailing Address
2929 E DOROTHY AVE, FRESNO, CA, 93706
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

HIGH
No insurance filings on record
This for-hire carrier has no insurance filings in the FMCSA database — a critical compliance gap.
HIGH
1 fatal crash in last 24 months
1 total fatality. See crash history below.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-931981ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC931981MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDSep 14, 2015Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A

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

Inspections
161
Violations
57
13 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
12.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
106
Drivers (MCS-150)
90
Crash Records
18

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
3
Nov
5
Dec
6
Jan
5
Feb
5
Mar
10
Apr
7
May
3
Jun
3
Jul
9
Aug
9
Sep
7
Oct
3
Nov
Dec
6
Jan
7
Feb
7
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 161 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states161 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (57 violations from latest 100 of 161 inspections)

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Violation Summary (57 violations from latest 100 of 161 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLSFrame - cracked/loose/broken208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken228Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8F5-HOSM395.8F5-HOSM10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30-BBattery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRSCFrame - cracked/loose/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LILLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1IEmergency Equipment (HM) - No 10 B:C (or more) fire extinguisher for quantities of hazardous materials that requires placarding.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSADBrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.9-SLL390.9-SLL10General/Admin
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.302C-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to mark a bulk HM package with a special permit number preceded by DOT-SP as required.10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:172.602C-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - Improper maintenance/accessibility of emergency response information10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.817E1-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to clearly distinguish HM shipping papers from other papers of any kind10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:177.823A-HMPMCNPMovement of damaged hazmat packages119Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:107.620B-HMAMC107.620B-HMAMC10Unknown
FMCSR:397.13A-HMDPSmoking near hazmat108Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.600C1-HMEREmergency response information not available106Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.202A5-HMSPSHazmat description incomplete105Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:177.823A-HMPMCNP50%Movement of damaged hazmat packages119Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:180.415-HMTMCHM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
12.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-11.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.57vs nat'l 1.80
-1.23 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 (161 inspections)

Showing 50 of 161

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Inspection History (161 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 3, 202687515340RoadsideCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 30, 202687470440RAINBOW IF (NORTHBOUND)CALevel 1ALLO SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 26, 202687424433SR-14 PIT SCALESCALevel 1WSTR STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 24, 202687399063SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2APCR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 17, 202687317205INDUSTRYCALevel 2MAGC SEMI-TRAILER1393.95A4-EEUSNo
Mar 16, 202687325985RAINBOW IF S.BCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 9, 202687267725RAINBOW IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.11A1-CSLRRNo
Mar 5, 202687232412YUMA AZAZLevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 27, 202687184301CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 26, 202687167884SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 25, 202687142606SR-14 N/B PIT SCALESCALevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 18, 202687119654CARSON PLATFORM SCALESCALevel 1CVA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 17, 202687081474SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 11, 202687070067GRAPEVINE IFCALevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 6, 202686999639SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALECALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR4393.9A-LLPL, 393.47A-BCFSBD, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Jan 29, 202686940208NIMITZ IFCALevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLDL, 392.2-SLLNo
Jan 20, 202686856511SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 15, 202686809208W/B SR-91 PERALTA SCALESCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 13, 202686796528SR-247/VETERANS PARKWAY NCALevel 2WSTR STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 13, 202686795749CARSON PLATFORM SCALESCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.30-BNo
Jan 7, 202686741498E/B HWY 580, LIVERMORECALevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 10, 202586287371SR-91 E/B PERALTA SCALESCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 4, 202586270398GILROY IFCALevel 1ALLO FULL TRAILER0No
Nov 4, 2025863028863950 E/B INTERSTATE 80CALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.45B2-BHTDNo
Oct 24, 202586155697WINTERHAVEN CAUSLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 22, 202586133469SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 17, 202586100630CAJON SCALESCALevel 2CRYG SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 16, 202586100763GRAPEVINE IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.201A-FRSCYes
Oct 9, 202586008752SB CARSON SCALESCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 2, 202585975238RAINBOW IFCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 1, 202585937619HINDS COUNTYMSLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 30, 202585944036SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 25, 202585883072CASTAIC IFCALevel 2TEXA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 23, 202585875596YUMA AZAZLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 18, 202585818109W/B PERALTA SCALECALevel 2FELL SEMI-TRAILER5393.75A3-TAOL, 393.11A1-LIL, 393.95A1IYes
Sep 16, 202585805308SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 15, 202585784202SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 9, 202585746227WINTERHAVEN CAUSLevel 2MAGNOLIA T SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 9, 202585764092GILROY IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 4, 202585697763CONEJO IF S/BCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 28, 202585639372YUMA AZAZLevel 1MAGNOLIA T SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 27, 202585611350VICTORVILLE AREACALevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 22, 202585587526RAINBOW 686CALevel 1FRTV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 21, 202585572778YUMA AZAZLevel 1MAGNOLIA T SEMI-TRAILER3393.47A-BCFSAD, 390.9-SLL, 396.5B-HWSLYes
Aug 14, 202585660017E/B HWY 580, LIVERMORECALevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 13, 202585497306CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 11, 202585475076CONEJO IFCALevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 8, 202585660513MISSION GRADE IFCALevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.3A1-BOSYes
Aug 5, 202585434902RAINBOW IF (NORTHBOUND)CALevel 1CHASS SEMI-TRAILER3393.47A-BCLMBD, 172.302C-HMMYes
Jul 31, 202585379987WINTERHAVEN CAUSLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

116 total · 11.2% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

18 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
18
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
8
Across 6 crashes
Tow-Aways
17

Crash History (18 records)

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Crash History (18 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 11, 2025CAFATAL11UNINCORPORATED32.715850/-115.104883...UN0625WESTAIR GASES AND EQUIPMENT INC
May 30, 2023CATOW00LOS ANGELES33.928952/-118.286330...MK5708WESTAIR GASES AND EQUIPMENT INC
May 31, 2022CAINJURY01CARSONRT 91 / .01MI W OF CENTRAL AV...FX5967WESTAIR GASES AND EQUIPMENT INC
Aug 12, 2019CATOW00
Aug 20, 2018CATOW00
Jul 13, 2018TXTOW00
Jul 13, 2018TXTOW00
Mar 8, 2018TXTOW00
Sep 19, 2017TXINJURY03
Aug 11, 2017CATOW00
Feb 10, 2017CATOW00
Dec 21, 2016CATOW00
Jul 26, 2016TXTOW00
Sep 4, 2014CAINJURY01
Jan 7, 2014CAINJURY01
Nov 13, 2006CATOW00
Apr 21, 2005CATOW00
Mar 10, 2003CAINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

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

Jan 11, 2025
Crash
Fatal crash in CA
1 fatality, 1 injury
May 30, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 31, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 12, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 20, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 13, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 13, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 8, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 19, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Aug 11, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 10, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 21, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 26, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 4, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 7, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 13, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 21, 2005
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 10, 2003
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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