The George J Falter Co Safety Record

DOT# 844277 · Baltimore, MD 21227-0676 · 4106446414

B

Good safety record — scored 17/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/19/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, The George J Falter Co (DOT# 844277) in Baltimore, Maryland has 140 inspections on record with 95 violations and a 2.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes. Safety grade: B.

140 Inspections
2.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
4 Crashes
38 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 2.1%
Carrier: 2.1% (3 of 140) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 4.3%
Carrier: 4.3% (6 of 140) National: 6.4%
77% OOS rate better than 77% of carriers in Maryland
13% crash rate better than 13% of carriers in Maryland

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.

95 total violations across 140 inspections
9 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (9%)
Vehicle Maintenance
37
Unsafe Driving
49
Driver Fitness
8
Other
1

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 3 states: DC, MD, VA
Level 1: 62 (44%) Level 2: 71 (51%) Level 3: 7 (5%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/19/2026 MD 1 0 0
03/18/2026 MD 1 0 0
03/17/2026 MD 1 0 0
03/11/2026 MD 1 0 0
03/10/2026 MD 2 0 0
03/06/2026 MD 2 0 0
02/18/2026 MD 2 0 0
02/11/2026 MD 2 0 0
02/11/2026 MD 2 0 0
02/11/2026 MD 1 0 0
2 injury crashes
31-JAN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
31-JAN-25 PA 0 1 0
23-JUL-24 DE 0 0 0
16-OCT-25 DE 0 0 0
08-MAY-25 DE 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 38
Drivers 29
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 12/14/1999
MCS-150 Filed 20260323 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 850,000
Address 3501 Benson Ave, Baltimore, MD 21227-0676