MCADA DRILLING FLUIDS INC
USDOT 843640MC-Docket MC472190BAY CITY, TX
Review before tenderingHazmat-authorized78 power units
MCADA DRILLING FLUIDS INC (USDOT 843640) in BAY CITY, TX — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.
- Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
- No pending authority revocation.
- Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
- BIPD on file: $1,000,000.
- No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
- No history of insurance lapses.
- Satisfactory safety rating.
- No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
- Driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are at or below the national roadside average.
- 2 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
- No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
- No link to a prior revoked authority.
- FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2014-08-19 (C).
- Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead. The Hazmat Compliance BASIC is also withheld for this hazmat carrier.
Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.
Authority
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- Not applicable
Safety & BASIC scorecard
BASIC safety measures
Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 0.26
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.26
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 2.59
Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.
Last 24 months
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Crashes
54
Inspections
6
OOS inspections
8
OOS violations
Insurance
- BIPD on file
- $1,000,000
- Cargo insurance
- No
- Bond on file
- No
Fleet
- Power units
- 78
- Total drivers
- 50
- Years in business
- 27
- Hazmat authority
- Yes
Crash risk
- Preventable crashes (24 mo)
- 2 of 2 total crash(es)
- Recordable crash rate
- Not available
- Driver OOS rate
- 0%
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 13.7%
The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.
Compliance & history
- Reincarnation / chameleon
- No prior revoked authority
- Involuntary revocations
- None on file
- Physical address
- No address flags
- Federal OOS / safety action
- None on file
- MCS-150 self-report
- 2026-01-22
- Insurance lapse history
- No lapses on record
- Last compliance review
- 2014-08-19 · C
Inspection history (all-time)
82
Inspections
10
OOS inspections
84
Violations
13
OOS violations
0
Post-accident
Record spans 2023-06-07 → 2026-05-13.
Crash history (last 24 months)
2026-02-21
TX
1 injuredTow-away
2025-06-11
WY
Tow-away
Violation pattern (all-time, by area)
No cited violations on record for this carrier.
Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)
| Date | Category | Violation | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | — |
| 2026-03-27 | Vehicle Maintenance | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | OOS |
| 2026-03-23 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 2001 for towed vehicle. | — |
| 2026-02-26 | Vehicle Maintenance | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel | — |
| 2026-01-14 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake - Hole in Spring Brake Housing | OOS |
| 2025-12-28 | Unsafe Driving | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | — |
| 2025-12-28 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | — |
| 2025-12-26 | Vehicle Maintenance | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | OOS |
| 2025-12-26 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable Required Lamp | OOS |
| 2025-11-05 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable Required Lamp | — |
| 2025-11-04 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | — |
| 2025-11-04 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | — |
| 2025-10-03 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable Required Lamp | — |
| 2025-10-03 | Vehicle Maintenance | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | — |
| 2025-09-03 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day | — |
| 2025-06-20 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | — |
| 2025-04-28 | Vehicle Maintenance | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | — |
| 2025-04-02 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brakes (general) Explain: | — |
| 2025-03-13 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | — |
| 2025-03-13 | Vehicle Maintenance | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | — |
| 2025-03-13 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable Required Lamp | OOS |
| 2024-12-20 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | OOS |
| 2024-12-20 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | — |
| 2024-12-20 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | OOS |
| 2024-12-20 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | — |
| 2024-12-20 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | — |
| 2024-12-08 | Vehicle Maintenance | Power steering violations | — |
| 2024-12-08 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brakes (general) Explain: | — |
| 2024-12-08 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable Required Lamp | — |
| 2024-11-19 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit | — |
| 2024-11-19 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable Required Lamp | — |
| 2024-11-19 | Vehicle Maintenance | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | — |
| 2024-11-19 | Vehicle Maintenance | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | — |
| 2024-11-19 | Vehicle Maintenance | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | — |
| 2024-10-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | — |
| 2024-10-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - outer wheel | OOS |
| 2024-08-27 | Vehicle Maintenance | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | — |
| 2024-08-27 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brakes (general) Explain: | — |
| 2024-08-27 | Vehicle Maintenance | No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after Decemb | — |
| 2024-06-21 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | — |
| 2024-06-18 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | — |
| 2024-06-04 | Vehicle Maintenance | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | — |
| 2024-05-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | — |
| 2024-05-08 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable head lamps | — |
| 2024-05-08 | Vehicle Maintenance | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel | OOS |
| 2024-05-08 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | — |
Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)
No inspections with violations on record for this carrier.
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