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OCEAN GROWERS INC
San Marcos, CA
CarrierChk vetting signal
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 4294764
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
13.6% OOS · 26 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
- Driver out-of-service rate 7.7% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 26 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4294764
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
July 31, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 11, 2024
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
2029 Sycamore Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Steve Pyle
Officer 2
George Skegas
Cargo Types
General FreightOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
26
Driver Inspections
15
Vehicle Inspections
22
Out-of-Service Violations
6
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate7.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (2.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
13.6% of 22 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
35th 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
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
6 of 19 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 21 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 21 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 21 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 21 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA21
AZ1
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
7
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV2P5T51057 | 5 | 1 |
| 2026 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTEUMML0TS234821 | 4 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC6NDNF9874 | 4 | — |
| 2022 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML5NL888711 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV3P5T52346 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV4P5T51030 | 2 | — |
| 2027 Freightliner M2 | Not Applicable · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC6VDXB4908 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JV7L4S77513 | 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 (26)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 27, 2026 | NECK004817 | CA, CA | II | — | — | OCEAN GROWERS INC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC6VDXB4908 |
CA 84195M4 |
| October 19, 2026 | NFM4000961 | CA, CA | I | 1 | — | OCEAN GROWERS, INC | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTEUMML0TS234821 |
AZ CM62882 |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| October 14, 2026 | UCK0003547 | CA, CA | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC6NDNF9874 |
CA 63406E3 |
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation | |||||||||
| September 29, 2026 | NDUF007898 | CA, CA | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7AV3P5T52346 |
CA 13356J3 |
| September 16, 2026 | UFU1002728 | CA, CA | II | 2 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTEUMML0TS234821 |
AZ CM62882 |
| 383.91A-LCDL | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper CDL class | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| September 15, 2026 | NBEV007957 | CA, CA | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC6VDXB4908 |
CA 84195MA |
| September 5, 2026 | UEDY001079 | CA, CA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC6NDNF9874 |
CA 63406E3 |
| September 1, 2026 | UF44007804 | CA, CA | III | 2 | 1 | OCEAN GROWERS | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7AV2P5T51057 |
CA 72354H3 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| August 31, 2026 | NFW5000002 | CA, CA | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7AV3P5T52346 |
CA 13356J3 |
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation | |||||||||
| August 26, 2026 | N8BG005645 | CA, CA | IV | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC6NDNF9874 |
CA 63406E3 |
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