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FLUID MASTER INC
DBA: Bulk Master
Kankakee, IL
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
36.4% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 79% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3976242
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
36.4% OOS · 21 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
36.4% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 79% 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
- 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 40.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 21 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3976242
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
February 17, 2026
FMCSA Registration
October 26, 2022
Annual Mileage
207,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
295 Eastgate Industrial Pkwy, Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Edward Maisonneuve
Cargo Types
Liquids/GasesChemicalsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
21
Driver Inspections
11
Vehicle Inspections
16
Out-of-Service Violations
14
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance42
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate14.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (8.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate40.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (19.3pp higher)
36.4% of 11 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
79th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
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
9 of 11 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 13 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 13 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 13 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 13 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IL14
IN1
WI1
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
4
Boat Trailer
1
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Peterbilt 337 | Truck · Class 7 | 2NP2HM7X6FM287909 | 5 | 1 |
| 2017 Peterbilt 337 | Truck · Class 7 | 2NP2HM7XXHM413840 | 5 | 2 |
| 2008 Gmc C4 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1GDE4C1G38F404079 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015 Peterbilt 337 | Truck · Class 7 | 2NP2HM7X5FM280014 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Gmc C7 | Truck · Class 6 | 1GDK7C1367F420332 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Delta Manufacturing, Inc. | Boat Trailer · 20 ft | 4MWBT2026RN063514 | 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 (21)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2026 | 5004980734 | I57NBAT302, IL | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP2HM7X5FM280014 |
IL P852515 |
| August 25, 2026 | 5005140509 | RT. 17, IL | II | 13 | 2 | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD DELTA MANUFACTURING, INC. |
1FT8W3BT4CEA55052 4MWBT2026RN063514 |
IL 199505C IL 139064TE |
| 391.41A1-NPH | OOSOperating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.43 | OOSNo/improper breakaway or emergency braking | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75A | OOSFlat tire or fabric exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2-INAT | Driver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2LC | Improper lane change | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.203C | Hood not securely fastened | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 392.7A | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.1 | Must have knowledge of and comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| May 14, 2026 | 5004950633 | I-57, IL | I | 1 | — | FLUID MASTER | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP2HM7XXHM413840 |
IL P1011635 |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| April 16, 2026 | 4289111005 | I74, IL | I | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
GMC |
1GDE4C1G38F404079 |
IL P647050 |
| 393.51 | OOSNo or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.45DLUV | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| April 8, 2026 | 5005230452 | I 57, IL | II | 7 | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP2HM7X6FM287909 |
IL P855841 |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.9D2 | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.9D2 | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| March 6, 2026 | 5002850226 | I-57, IL | I | 10 | 5 | FLUID MASTER INC | Straight Truck |
GMC |
1GDK7C1367F420332 |
IL P1268340 |
| 396.3A1-LC | OOSBrake - Leak from air chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2 | OOSBrake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 391.11B5-DNL | OOSDriver does not have a valid operator's license for the CMV being operated | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 395.8A-NON-ELD | OOSNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.45D | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| February 12, 2026 | 5005230362 | I 57, IL | II | 1 | 1 | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP2HM7XXHM413840 |
IL P1011635 |
| 177.817A | OOSNo or improper shipping papers (carrier) | Documentation - HM | ||||||||
| November 13, 2025 | 5004980256 | I57NBAT302, IL | II | 1 | — | FLUID MASTER INC | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP2HM7X5FM280014 |
IL P852515 |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| November 5, 2025 | 0128000048 | FRANKFORT IL | I | 2 | 1 | FLUID MASTER INC | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP2HM7XXHM413840 |
IL P1011635 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCLMAD | Air Disc Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 12, 2025 | 5014000949 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI | I | 8 | — | FLUID MASTER INC | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP2HM7X6FM287909 |
IL P855841 |
| 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 177.817A-HMPSPMC | HM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a proper shipping paper | Documentation - HM | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LHLM | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing | Lighting | ||||||||
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