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FMCSA Carrier Profile

TWISTER WASTE INC

Houston, TX

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1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2006971
Active No Safety Rating
3
Power Units
3
Drivers
22
Inspections
67%
Vehicle OOS
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
66.7% OOS · 22 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
66.7% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 97% 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
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 22 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2006971
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 10, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 15, 2010
Annual Mileage
200,000 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
7227 Hermann Rd, Houston, TX 77050
Owner / Officer
Jose Galera

Cargo Types

Building MaterialsConstruction MaterialsGarbage/Refuse

Safety & Performance

Inspections, violations and crash history

Out-of-Service Rate

66.7% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order 15 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
66.7%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 97th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
22
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
22
Total OOS Orders
25

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance111
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
4 insp · 12 OOS
2025
9 insp · 4 OOS
2024
9 insp · 9 OOS

Inspection Records (22)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
July 15, 2026 V262434789 IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE, TX II 7 2 TWISTER WASTE INC
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2GR2GC2KM002730
TX KXM4165
393.75A3 OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak Tires
393.9A-LSLIWR OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on Lighting
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp Lighting
393.30 Improper battery installation Other Vehicle Defect
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Emergency Equipment
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
May 13, 2026 V262347704 TX288 NB ANGLETON SCALE, TX I 14 5 ZTERS WASTE VALUE
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2GR2GC2KM002730
TX KXM4165
393.134 OOSNo/improper securement of roll/hook container General Securement
393.207A OOSAxle positioning parts defective/missing Suspension
393.9 OOSInoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
396.3A1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination Brake Out Of Service
396.3A1DSCB OOSCenter Bearing (Carrier Bearing) Cracked / Loose / Broken / Missing Other Vehicle Defect
393.47A Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition Brakes All Others
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.53B CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Brakes All Others
393.60D Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Emergency Equipment
February 25, 2026 7DCC9DBZ80 5300 BLALOCK RD, TX II 7 3
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2AL02C46M003113
TX CYT9590
393.51 OOSNo or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge Brakes All Others
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.134 OOSNo/improper securement of roll/hook container General Securement
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Emergency Equipment
393.75A1 Tire-ply or belt material exposed Tires
January 14, 2026 7C6C9DCBFP 4300 S SAM HOUSTON P, TX II 5 2
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2AL02C46M003113
TX CYT9590
393.51 OOSNo or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge Brakes All Others
396.3A1BL OOSBrake system pressure loss Brakes All Others
393.50B Failing to equip vehicle air brake system with adequate reserve capacity or reservoir Brakes All Others
393.30 Improper battery installation Other Vehicle Defect
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Emergency Equipment
December 31, 2025 7BS79DGRIM 9900 SOUTH FWY, TX II 7
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2GR2GC2KM002730
TX KXM4165
392.2WC Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Emergency Equipment
393.95B Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air Emergency Equipment
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.83E Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab Exhaust Discharge
September 22, 2025 790A9DHPJ5 IH-0045 IN GALVESTON CO. (0-23, TX II 2
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2AG11C77M063478
TX LCN8700
387.303B4 No copy of certificate of registration
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
September 16, 2025 V252008512 TX288 NB ANGLETON SCALE, TX II 3 XX
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2AG11C77M063478
TX LCN8700
393.83G Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment Exhaust Discharge
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
June 23, 2025 76HA9DBA4N 12900 HOMESTEAD ROA, TX II 8 1 TWISTER WASTE INC
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2AG11C77M063478
TX LCN8700
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.50D No/Defective air reservoir drain valve Brakes All Others
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.55D1 CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) Brakes All Others
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device Dangerous Driving
June 12, 2025 76679DGP1P 2800 CAVALCADE ST, TX I 9
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2AL02C46M003113
TX CYT9590
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.53B CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Brakes All Others
393.83G Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment Exhaust Discharge
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9H Inoperable head lamps Lighting
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.45B2UV Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle Brakes All Others
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp Lighting
May 7, 2025 756B9DCB4U 6200 S SAM HOU PKWY, TX II 3 1
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2AL02C46M003113
TX CYT9590
393.51 OOSNo or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge Brakes All Others
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.205A Wheel/rim cracked or broken Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.

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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 14 of 15 inspections
Unsafe Driving 2 of 15 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 15 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 15 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 15 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX19

Fleet & Equipment (3)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Straight Truck Power units Class 8
Power units
~3
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2007 Mack CV (Granite) Truck · Class 8 1M2AG11C77M063478 7 3
2006 Mack CT (Granite) Truck · Class 8 1M2AL02C46M003113 6 5
2019 Mack Granite Truck · Class 8 1M2GR2GC2KM002730 4 3
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

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