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BRANCH METAL PROCESSING CORP
St Louis, MO
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 186744
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
62.5% OOS · 11 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
62.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 92% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 62.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
186744
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
March 31, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Annual Mileage
101,174 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
620 Saint Cyr Road, St Louis, MO 63137
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Daniel Kootman
Cargo Types
Utility EquipmentOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
62.5% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
8 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
62.5%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 92nd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
10
Total OOS Orders
12
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance26
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate62.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (41.8pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (11)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLVO · 4V5KC9EG5RN655782 | 2 | Passed |
| February 12, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLVO · 4V5KC9EG5RN655782 | 0 | Clean |
| February 6, 2026 | MO | Level I — Full | INTERNATIO · 3HTGSSNT1JN552450 | 3 | 2 OOS |
| January 14, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLVO · 4V5KC9EG5RN655782 | 3 | 4 OOS |
| October 8, 2025 | MO | Level I — Full | VOLVO · 4V5KC9EG5RN655782 | 7 | 1 OOS |
| October 7, 2025 | MO | Level I — Full | INTERNATIO · 1HSDJAPT1GH021270 | 4 | 3 OOS |
| May 6, 2025 | MO | Level II — Walk-Around | INTERNATIO · 3HTGSSNT1JN552450 | 4 | 1 OOS |
| April 22, 2025 | MO | Level I — Full | VOLVO · 4V5KC9EG5RN655782 | 3 | Passed |
| June 27, 2024 | MO | Level II — Walk-Around | INTERNATIO · 3HSDZAPR0PN092365 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| May 15, 2024 | IL | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 1HSDJAPT1GH021270 | 0 | Clean |
| March 26, 2024 | MO | Level II — Walk-Around | — | 0 | Clean |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MO10
IL1
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
2
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Flatbed
1
Trailer (type not listed)
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Volvo Truck VHD | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 8 | 4V5KC9EG5RN655782 | 5 | 2 |
| 2016 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1HSDJAPT1GH021270 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 International SF667 | Truck · Class 8 | 3HTGSSNT1JN552450 | 2 | 2 |
| Tret | — | 1AZBM2A16H1018660 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Trailmobile Trailmobile Trailer | Trailer (type not listed) | 1PTF71TJ4J9011340 | 1 | 1 |
| 2027 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 45 ft | 1UYFS2451VA125730 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR0PN092365 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 6, 2026.
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