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CHI EMPLOYEE BENEFIT COMPANY
Bakersfield, CA
CarrierChk vetting signal
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3822201
Active
No Safety Rating
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
11.1% OOS · 17 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
- Previously ordered out of service on November 19, 2024 (New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit) — no longer active
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 17 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3822201
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
June 18, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 15, 2022
Annual Mileage
130,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
5701 Truxtun Ave Ste 201, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Erica Centeno
Cargo Types
Passengers
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
17
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving0
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)
11.1% of 9 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
26th 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
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
2 of 12 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA13
US3
Fleet & Equipment (13)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Bus - School Bus
9
Chassis / Incomplete
3
Bus
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Blue Bird BB Conventional | Bus - School Bus | 1BAKFCPA8EF304442 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Blue Bird BB Conventional | Bus - School Bus | 1BAKGCPH2DF292619 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 | 4UZABRDT8DCBS6195 | 2 | 1 |
| 1982 Blue Bird All American / All Canada | Bus - School Bus | 1BABNBXAXCF288237 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Blue Bird BB Conventional | Bus - School Bus | 1BAKGCPA4BF281377 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Blue Bird BB Conventional | Bus - School Bus | 1BAKGCPA68F250625 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Blue Bird BB Conventional | Bus - School Bus | 1BAKGCPA98F250621 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Blue Bird BB Conventional | Bus - School Bus | 1BAKGCPH6EF305535 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Ic Bus PB105 | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 4DRBUAAN0DB200542 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Ic Bus PB105 | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 4DRBUSKN7BB360676 | 1 | — |
Show all 13 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 | 4UZABRDT8DCBU4258 | 1 | — |
| Freig | Bus | 4UZABRDU6DCBZ3013 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 | 4UZABRDU6DCBZ6013 | 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 (17)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2025 | 0993002059 | YUMA AZ, US | I | 2 | 1 | CHI EMPLOYEE BENEFIT COMPANY | Bus |
FREIGHTLINER |
4UZABRDT8DCBS6195 |
CA 8WCD379 |
| 393.83D-ELNGPB | OOSExhaust System - Other than Gasoline - Exhaust system leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 15 inches (38.1 cm) forward of the rear-most part of the | Exhaust Discharge | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 4, 2025 | N9PX002173 | HOLTVILLE, CA | V | — | — | — | Bus |
FREIGHTLINER |
4UZABRDT8DCBU4258 |
CA 9PQZ901 |
| September 4, 2025 | N9PX002172 | HOLTVILLE, CA | V | — | — | — | Bus |
BLUE BIRD |
1BABNBXAXCF288237 |
CA 8LNV681 |
| August 14, 2025 | N7H1001092 | HOLTVILLE, CA | V | — | — | — | Bus |
BLUE BIRD |
1BAKGCPH2DF292619 |
CA 8UKG569 |
| August 6, 2025 | N7H1001089 | HOLTVILLE, CA | V | — | — | — | Bus |
FREIG |
4UZABRDU6DCBZ3013 |
CA 9MGL274 |
| August 6, 2025 | N7H1001091 | HOLTVILLE, CA | V | — | — | — | Bus |
BLUE BIRD |
1BAKGCPH6EF305535 |
CA 8ZOW181 |
| August 6, 2025 | N7H1001090 | HOLTVILLE, CA | V | — | — | — | Bus |
BLUE BIRD |
1BAKFCPA8EF304442 |
CA 8XNS427 |
| June 17, 2025 | N8T2002138 | BLYTHE, CA | V | — | — | — | Bus |
FREIGHTLINER |
4UZABRDT8DCBS6195 |
CA 8WCD379 |
| June 17, 2025 | N8T2002137 | BLYTHE, CA | V | — | — | — | Bus |
BLUE BIRD |
1BAKGCPA4BF281377 |
CA 9BJX001 |
| September 5, 2024 | N7H1000861 | HOLTVILLE, CA | V | — | — | — | Bus |
FREIGHTLINER |
4UZABRDU6DCBZ6013 |
CA T.O.P |
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