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FORNEA 5 LLC
DBA: Fornea Lumber
Angie, LA
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1581970 · MC 16534
No Safety Rating
Active 6 yrs, 5 mo · first granted 2017
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-16534 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Ins. Company
Safety
Not Rated
33.3% OOS · 13 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 6 yrs, 5 mo since reinstatement on June 5, 2020; first granted April 13, 2017 (9 yrs, 7 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 20.0% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 16.7% — below the 20.7% national average
- 13 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC016534
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
PENNSYLVANIA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL INS. COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 17F0120220
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1581970
MC Number
MC-16534
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
October 2, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 1, 2006
Authority First Granted
April 13, 2017
Authority Reinstated
June 5, 2020
Annual Mileage
290,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
28392 Hwy 1071, Angie, LA 70426
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Stephen A Fornea
Cargo Types
General FreightLogs/Poles/BeamsMachinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
13
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
9
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance15
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (14.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
33.3% of 9 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
62nd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
5 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
LA6
MS5
Fleet & Equipment (13)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Grain / Hopper
5
Tractor
5
Semi-trailer
2
Other Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04222FPE59190 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X4GD301867 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X5FD282647 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04225FPE59135 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X3FD282646 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X9FD282649 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Magnolia Trailers, Inc. | Other Trailer · 40 ft | 1M9BA4024H1435301 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04226FPE59189 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04228KPB61849 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE0422XKPE61862 | 1 | — |
Show all 13 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility Tr | Semi-trailer | 1UYFS248X8A480801 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X7FD282648 | 1 | — |
| Dorsey Tra | Semi-trailer | 5JYFC4825GE087908 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (13)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25, 2026 | LALZS01225 | HAMMOND LA | II | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TR |
1XPXDP9X4GD301867 1UYFS248X8A480801 |
LA P266258 LA L826095 |
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 26, 2026 | 5016012301 | HINDS COUNTY MS | II | 9 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9X4GD301867 1PLE04226FPE59189 |
LA P266258 LA L738137 |
| 391.11B4-CLHA | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | Physical | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| June 9, 2026 | LARQS01313 | ANGIE LA | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9X9FD282649 1PLE04225FPE59135 |
LA P266255 LA L720331 |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| September 25, 2025 | 7631001692 | CHERAW, MS | III | 1 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9X3FD282646 1PLE04228KPB61849 |
LA P227224 LA J503065 |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| August 26, 2025 | 7631001666 | SANDY HOOK, MS | I | 2 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9X5FD282647 1PLE04222FPE59190 |
LA P266261 LA L738138 |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| June 23, 2025 | LAPJS00789 | ANGIE LA | III | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9X5FD282647 1PLE04222FPE59190 |
LA P266261 LA L738138 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 383.71H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| June 4, 2025 | 7631001556 | CHERAW, MS | III | 1 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MAGNOLIA TRAILERS, INC. |
1XPXDP9X4GD301867 1M9BA4024H1435301 |
LA P266258 LA L955878 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| May 22, 2025 | 7631001531 | SANDY HOOK, MS | II | 1 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9X7FD282648 1PLE0422XKPE61862 |
LA P226254 LA J603632 |
| 393.45B2PC | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 19, 2025 | LALZS00275 | HAMMOND LA | I | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DORSEY TRA |
1XPXDP9X9FD282649 5JYFC4825GE087908 |
LA P266255 LA L869958 |
| 393.75A4-PBME | Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | Tires | ||||||||
| August 6, 2024 | LAPR001145 | ROADSIDE, LA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9X5FD282647 1PLE04222FPE59190 |
LA P266261 LA L738138 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 5, 2020 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| June 1, 2020 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| April 13, 2017 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2021 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| April 27, 2020 | COMMON | On Record |
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