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PIRANHA MOBILE SHREDDING AND RECYCLING INC
Evansville, IN
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Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
60.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 88% 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 462966
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
60.0% OOS · 6 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
60.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 88% 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
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 75.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
462966
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
November 19, 2025
FMCSA Registration
November 7, 1991
Annual Mileage
120,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Evansville, IN
Email
Cargo Types
Paper ProductsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate75.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (54.3pp higher)
60.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
88th 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
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
3 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KY4
IN2
Fleet & Equipment (3)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTMMAAM97H382721 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWDT0FDGT5083 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTMMMML8HH511795 | 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 (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 11, 2026 | CV43796930 | HENDERSON, KY | I | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMAAM97H382721 |
IN A466921 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.81-H | Horn - Inoperative or defective | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| October 20, 2025 | 6799005077 | EVANSVILLE IN | III | 1 | — | N/A | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT0FDGT5083 |
IN A466924 |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| May 29, 2025 | CV43796271 | HENDERSON, KY | I | 2 | 1 | PIRANHA MOBILE SHREDDING AND RECYCLING INC | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMAAM97H382721 |
IN A466921 |
| 393.75A | OOSFlat tire or fabric exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.7A | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| February 26, 2025 | CV43796035 | HENDERSON, KY | I | 2 | 1 | PIRANHA MOBILE SHREDDING AND RECYCLING INC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT0FDGT5083 |
IN TK624OMN |
| 393.75A | OOSFlat tire or fabric exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| January 28, 2025 | 6799004651 | NEWBURGH IN | I | 1 | — | N/A | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML8HH511795 |
IN TK456ONI |
| 391.41A-MCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| May 22, 2024 | CV44413255 | HENDERSON, KY | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMAAM97H382721 |
IN TK775OGC |
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