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FIERST DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC
Pittsburgh, PA
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 358272
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
25.0% OOS · 13 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 40.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 13 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
358272
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
February 19, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 20, 1989
Annual Mileage
125,998 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
746 Trumbull Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15205-4363
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Steven Feinstein
Officer 2
Robert Z Fierst
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
25.0% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
8 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
40.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 56th 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
13
Driver Inspections
10
Vehicle Inspections
9
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate40.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (19.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (13)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2026 | D202623713 | EAST FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP PA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTEVTARXVS421485 |
IN 3925070 |
| May 27, 2026 | XL00108016 | PA, PA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEVTAR4SL230857 |
IN 3753333 |
| May 14, 2026 | D124613401 | CRANBERRY TWP PA | I | 2 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMMN8PL585748 |
IN 3336231 |
| 396.5-HL | OOSHubs - Leaking hub | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| March 31, 2026 | A405609081 | SALEM TOWNSHIP PA | II | 5 | 1 | FIERST DISTRIBUTING CO INC | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEVTAR3PL764214 |
IN 3238290 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | Leased CMV - Failing to have the required information on the rental agreement when the lease is not more than 30 days. | |||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.201B-FR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| September 8, 2025 | XL00092313 | LIBRARY RD MEASURING 367 FEET, PA | I | — | — | KINGSWOOD DESIGNS | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEVTAR4SL230857 |
IN 3753333 |
| August 29, 2025 | PSC1431245 | MORGANTOWN WV | III | 1 | — | THE FLOOR STORE | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEVTAR3PL764214 |
IN 3238290 |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| August 20, 2025 | 4500523213 | ON MON-FAYETTE EXPY 2567 FEET, PA | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEVTAR4SL230857 |
IN 3753333 |
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| October 4, 2024 | 1848001902 | GARRETT COUNTY, MD | II | — | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEVTAR3PL764214 |
IN 3238290 |
| June 14, 2024 | 2515000244 | GARRETT COUNTY, MD | II | — | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEVTAR3PL764214 |
IN 3238290 |
| June 5, 2024 | B504415717 | ON I79 N 981 FEET NORTH OF UNN, PA | I | 1 | — | FIERST | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEVTAR5ML112495 |
IN 3001459 |
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| KINGSWOOD DESIGNS | 1 | September 8, 2025 |
| THE FLOOR STORE | 1 | August 29, 2025 |
| KITCHEN& BATH GALLERIA INC | 1 | April 10, 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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
2 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2024 | PA | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
PA9
MD2
WV1
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
4
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 International MV607 | Truck · Class 8 | 3HAEVTAR3PL764214 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 International MV607 | Truck · Class 8 | 3HAEVTAR4SL230857 | 3 | — |
| 2027 International MV607 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1HTEVTARXVS421485 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International MV607 | Truck · Class 7 | 3HAEUMMN8PL585748 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 International MV607 | Truck · Class 8 | 3HAEVTAR5ML112495 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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