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DAV-TECH PLATING INC

Marlborough, MA

CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 278276
Active Satisfactory
5
Power Units
5
Drivers
10
Inspections
100%
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
Satisfactory
16.7% OOS · 10 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 10 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
278276
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
December 30, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 28, 1986
Annual Mileage
103,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
40 Cedar Hill St, Marlborough, MA 01752-0836
Owner / Officer
David C Mason Jr

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
10
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (79.3pp higher)
16.7% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 37th 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
3 insp · 1 OOS
2025
3 insp · 0 OOS
2024
2 insp · 0 OOS

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 1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving 2 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 6 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MA3
RI3
CT1
NH1

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 5–6
Power units
~3
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2022 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC4NDNM5816 4 —
2019 Isuzu NRR Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 JALE5W160K7305892 3 —
2010 International MA065 Truck · Class 6 1HTJTSKM9AH273113 1 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 (10)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
June 24, 2026 0206000029 WARWICK RI III — — SAME
Straight Truck
ISUZU
JALE5W160K7305892
MA W18910
May 19, 2026 DG00001749 MA, MA III 1 — —
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC4NDNM5816
MA X19626
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
February 3, 2026 DT00000707 H-LUDLOW, MA II 4 1 CARRIER
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
1HTJTSKM9AH273113
MA W75483
396.3A1-F OOSFuel - Dripping leak. Other Vehicle Defect
393.67C7V-F Fuel - Missing/improper filler cap Fuel Systems
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
November 6, 2025 DU00000254 H-SPRINGFIELD, MA III 1 — DAVE TECH PLATING INC
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC4NDNM5816
MA X19626
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
October 14, 2025 3025005910 WEST HARTFORD, CT III 1 — THE ARTHUR G. RUSSELL COMPANY
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC4NDNM5816
MA X19626
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 3
January 27, 2025 1291004027 MARLBORO, NH III — — SAME
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC4NDNM5816
MA X19626
June 19, 2024 00DP003919 RT 146N @ EXIT 8 (RT 295), RI III — — —
Straight Truck
ISUZU
JALE5W160K7305892
MA W18910
June 14, 2024 0084000331 CUMBERLAND RI I 3 — —
Straight Truck
ISUZU
JALE5W160K7305892
MA W18910
392.2-SLLTL State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
392.2-SLLEWPB State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - Posted bridge
December 8, 2023 CD00006934 H-DANVERS, MA III 1 — —
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC4NDNM5816
MA X19626
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation Misc Violations
December 4, 2023 1291003118 MARLBORO, NH III — — —
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC4NDNM5816
MA X19626

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
DAVE TECH PLATING INC 1 November 6, 2025
THE ARTHUR G. RUSSELL COMPANY 1 October 14, 2025

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