Moses Lake Iron & Metal Safety Record

DOT# 1901184 · Moses Lake, WA 98837 · 5097656342

D

Below-average safety record — scored 54/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 03/19/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Moses Lake Iron & Metal (DOT# 1901184) in Moses Lake, Washington has 30 inspections on record with 132 violations and a 103.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record).

30 Inspections
103.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
13 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 103.3%
Carrier: 103.3% (31 of 30) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 6.7%
Carrier: 6.7% (2 of 30) National: 6.4%
3% OOS rate better than 3% of carriers in Washington
11% crash rate better than 11% of carriers in Washington

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

132 total violations across 30 inspections
36 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (27%)
Vehicle Maintenance
92
Unsafe Driving
34
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
2
Other
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 5 states: CA, MT, OR, UT, WA
Level 1: 5 (17%) Level 2: 15 (50%) Level 3: 10 (33%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/19/2026 WA 1 2 0
02/20/2026 WA 3 0 0
01/14/2026 WA 2 1 2
12/22/2025 CA 1 7 0
11/12/2025 WA 2 0 0
09/04/2025 WA 2 2 0
07/21/2025 MT 2 0 0
06/17/2025 WA 2 1 0
06/13/2025 WA 2 5 0
05/19/2025 WA 3 0 0
1 injury crash
21-APR-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
21-APR-25 WA 0 0 0
12-NOV-25 WA 0 1 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 13
Drivers 5
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/11/2009
MCS-150 Filed 20240325 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 174,600
Address 228 Commerce Street, Moses Lake, WA 98837