Sands Trucking INC Safety Record

DOT# 3649842 · Port Arthur, TX 77642-2151 · 3472090509

C

Average safety record — scored 40/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 10/03/2024

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Sands Trucking INC (DOT# 3649842) in Port Arthur, Texas has 13 inspections on record with 57 violations and a 23.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C.

13 Inspections
23.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
2 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 23.1%
Carrier: 23.1% (3 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 13) National: 6.4%
58% OOS rate better than 58% of carriers in Texas
5% crash rate better than 5% of carriers in Texas

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.

57 total violations across 13 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (5%)
Vehicle Maintenance
39
Unsafe Driving
18

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.

Level 2: 11 (85%) Level 3: 2 (15%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/03/2024 TX 2 2 0
08/20/2024 TX 2 0 0
06/13/2024 TX 2 0 0
06/13/2024 TX 2 0 0
04/04/2024 TX 2 1 0
10/23/2023 TX 3 0 0
09/21/2023 TX 3 0 0
07/31/2023 TX 2 0 0
07/24/2023 TX 2 0 0
07/19/2023 TX 2 0 0
1 injury crash
07-AUG-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
07-AUG-24 TX 0 2 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 2
Drivers 1
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/04/2021
MCS-150 Filed 20210604 1
Address 3700 Normandy Dr Apt 69, Port Arthur, TX 77642-2151