DIAMOND CHEMICAL CO INC

USDOT 86090MC-Docket MC224089EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ
Review before tenderingHazmat-authorized19 power units

DIAMOND CHEMICAL CO INC (USDOT 86090) in EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $1,000,000.
  • No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
  • No history of insurance lapses.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are at or below the national roadside average.
  • 2 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • Authority involuntarily revoked 2 times, most recent 1994-04-02 — recurring instability (typically insurance-lapse / reinstate cycles).
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2003-09-25 (C).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead. The Hazmat Compliance BASIC is also withheld for this hazmat carrier.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 2003-10-06

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 0.31
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.01
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.18
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 1.87

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Crashes
50
Inspections
5
OOS inspections
6
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$1,000,000
Cargo insurance
No
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
19
Total drivers
20
Years in business
52
Hazmat authority
Yes

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
2 of 2 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
Not available
Driver OOS rate
3.6%
Vehicle OOS rate
9.3%

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
2 times last 1994-04-02
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2026-04-14
Insurance lapse history
No lapses on record
Last compliance review
2003-09-25 · C

Inspection history (all-time)

94
Inspections
13
OOS inspections
81
Violations
13
OOS violations
0
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-06-21 → 2026-06-09.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2024-11-27 NJ Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2024-08-01 NJ Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

No cited violations on record for this carrier.

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2026-05-13 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2026-04-15 Vehicle Maintenance Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.
2026-04-07 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Lamps improper color height location.
2026-04-07 Vehicle Maintenance Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
2026-03-12 Hazardous Materials Compliance HM (Placarding) - Bulk package/freight container/unit load device/transport vehicle not placarded as required.
2026-02-17 Driver Fitness Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on fi OOS
2025-12-22 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
2025-10-02 Hazardous Materials Compliance HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adve OOS
2025-09-19 Driver Fitness Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driv OOS
2025-09-08 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Lamps improper color height location.
2025-09-08 Hazardous Materials Compliance HM (Labeling) - Non-bulk package not labeled as required.
2025-09-08 Hazardous Materials Compliance HM (Placarding) - Bulk package/freight container/unit load device/transport vehicle not placarded as required.
2025-09-08 Vehicle Maintenance Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing
2025-07-01 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
2025-07-01 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 2001 for towed vehicle.
2025-07-01 Vehicle Maintenance Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.
2025-06-24 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
2025-06-06 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
2025-02-19 Hazardous Materials Compliance HM (Placarding) - Failure to securely affix/attach placard(s).
2025-02-19 Vehicle Maintenance Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing
2025-02-19 Vehicle Maintenance Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
2025-01-10 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2024-10-29 Driver Fitness Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upo
2024-10-15 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2024-10-15 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal drivin
2024-10-03 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - License plate lamp missing
2024-09-27 Unsafe Driving Lane Restriction violation
2024-07-08 Hazardous Materials Compliance No placards/markings when required OOS
2024-07-08 Hazardous Materials Compliance Vehicle not placarded as required
2024-07-03 Vehicle Maintenance Brake tubing and hose adequacy
2024-05-09 Hours-of-Service Compliance Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD
2024-05-07 Hazardous Materials Compliance Prohibited placarding OOS
2024-05-07 Vehicle Maintenance Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
2024-05-07 Hazardous Materials Compliance Offer or transport without emergency response information
2024-04-30 Vehicle Maintenance Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
2024-04-29 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day
2024-04-29 Hazardous Materials Compliance HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

No inspections with violations on record for this carrier.

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