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HOT-Z FOOD MARTS INC

HOT-Z TRANSPORT COMPANY

  • 381200
  • 1501 MILL RACE DRIVE
    SALEM, VA 24153
  • 53
  • 44
  • 67

Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance

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BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending May 15, 2026

On-Road Performance
1.08 Not Public 0.06 3.96 0 Not Public 0.03
On-Road Performance Detail
4
3-8 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
53.7
Combination Carrier
Not Public
67
2
21-100 relevant driver inspections
61
29
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
67
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
67
1
21-100 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 77

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.16AD Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. 1 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV 1 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 1 0 3 Unsafe Driving
392.2SLFYEMV State/Local Laws - Failure to yield to emergency vehicle. 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 1 0 3 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 1 0 4 Unsafe Driving
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 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.24C2II Driver failed to manually add the trailer number 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.24C2III Driver failed to manually add shipping document number 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
391.41B10-MC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate 1 1 2 Driver Fitness
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.201(d) Frame accessories improperly attached 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.207A-SAPPCBLM Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. 1 0 7 Vehicle Maint.
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B Air brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 5 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. 2 2 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47A-BCLMBD Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 5 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 5 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 3 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS 2 2 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75B-TFV Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth 1 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 2 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 3 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-DLDSUJBCB Driveline/Driveshaft - Any missing, broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt, bearing strap or retainer bolt 1 1 3 Vehicle Maint.
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
172.336C-HMM HM (Markings) - Failing to display ID numbers according to provisions in table of 172.336(c) 1 0 5 HM Compliance
172.516C6-HMPMC HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially reduced due to damage, deterioration, or obscurement by dirt or other matter 1 0 5 HM Compliance
172.600C1-HMER HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available 1 0 3 HM Compliance
177.801-HMHCNP HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain 1 0 2 HM Compliance
177.817A-HMSP HM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description that will not impede emergency response does not constitute an OOS condition. 2 2 3 HM Compliance
177.823A-HMPMCNP50% HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a hazard class are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages 1 1 5 HM Compliance
177.823A-HMTVMCMID HM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - Any ID Number misrepresents the material transported. 1 1 5 HM Compliance

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 67

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
4/14/2026 NC0006865086 NC 45305PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 3  
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
395.24C2III Driver failed to manually add shipping document number 1  
395.24C2II Driver failed to manually add the trailer number 1  
4/7/2026 SC0197001303 SC 19036PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/26/2026 SC0387001200 SC 84015PY VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. 2  
3/17/2026 SC0284004890 SC 48490PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
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 5  
2/25/2026 VA8056001041 VA 77673P VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
2/17/2026 SC0348003668 SC 19036PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 4  
2/5/2026 WVPSC1481221 WV 11460PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam 6  
1/20/2026 SC0371002069 SC 45305PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/15/2026 VA8016000950 VA 44208PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
172.336C-HMM HM (Markings) - Failing to display ID numbers according to provisions in table of 172.336(c) 5  
1/9/2026 SC0313003911 SC 84015PY VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
12/11/2025 SC0395001520 SC 98018PY VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
177.817A-HMSP HM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description (OOS) 3 + 2 (OOS)  
177.823A-HMPMCNP50% HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Displ (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1  
12/3/2025 VAF010000185 VA 31872PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
11/19/2025 SC0313003835 SC 11362PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 4  
11/10/2025 NC0006817358 NC 60290P VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
11/5/2025 VA8056000962 VA 31872PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
11/3/2025 SC0366000855 SC 11426PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
10/27/2025 VA8016000886 VA 53028PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
10/24/2025 GA1328000591 GA 11403PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
172.516C6-HMPMC HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially red 5  
10/10/2025 SC0313003754 SC 11362PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
10/9/2025 VA4233000512 VA 44320PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative 6  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
9/11/2025 NC0006797371 NC 42365PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
9/3/2025 WVPSC1350851 WV 53029PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/20/2025 VA8056000851 VA 77673P VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.207A-SAPPCBLM Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. 7  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
8/19/2025 GA1438001231 GA 11365PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
7/18/2025 SC0366000547 SC 11426PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/12/2025 VA8056000785 VA 37942PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/12/2025 VA5452001034 VA 29401PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/10/2025 VA8028000781 VA 16175PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/9/2025 VA5639001399 VA 29605PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
5/27/2025 GA1394000813 GA 11332PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative 2  
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
5/14/2025 SC0366000392 SC 11426PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.75B-TFV Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth 8  
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 2  
4/12/2025 GA1280000943 GA 30793PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
177.817A-HMSP HM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description (OOS) 3 + 2 (OOS)  
177.823A-HMTVMCMID HM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - Any ID Number misrepresents the material transported. (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
4/10/2025 VA8016000578 VA 37942PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit 6  
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6  
4/6/2025 SC0258000407 SC 97974PY VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
3/26/2025 VA8016000555 VA 44208PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 4  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
2/28/2025 SC0313003599 SC 30574PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
177.801-HMHCNP HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain 2  
391.41B10-MC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate (OOS) 2 + 2 (OOS)  
2/5/2025 GA1420000686 GA 11403PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
2/3/2025 SC0341000219 SC 45305PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
172.600C1-HMER HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available 3  
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
2/3/2025 SC0395000725 SC 48490PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/10/2024 GA1394000556 GA 19035PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/4/2024 VA6354004484 VA 45305PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4  
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
396.3A1-DLDSUJBCB Driveline/Driveshaft - Any missing, broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt, bearing strap or retainer bolt (OOS) 3 + 2 (OOS)  
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
11/6/2024 SC0382001174 SC 98018PY VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.16AD Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. 7  
10/31/2024 VA5452000722 VA 39740PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
10/29/2024 VAF067000104 VA 45112PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/24/2024 VA7160004878 VA 44320PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 6  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 3  
10/9/2024 NC0006690705 NC 19006PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/3/2024 NC0006689469 NC 25687PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/2/2024 NC0006689234 NC 25687PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/24/2024 VA4138009227 VA 36452PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a 1  
9/20/2024 VA5639000740 VA 29605PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/19/2024 SCW067012123 SC 11362PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.201(d) Frame accessories improperly attached 2  
9/5/2024 VAQ900000013 VA 50271PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4  
8/28/2024 NC0006680603 NC 25687PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/27/2024 SCB284004481 SC 93414PY VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4  
8/21/2024 VA8028000456 VA 44208PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
393.45B2-B Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
8/12/2024 SCT197017756 SC 19036PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
8/6/2024 NC0006673437 NC 90810PY VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/5/2024 NC0006672928 NC 11460PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/4/2024 NC0006672556 NC 77673P VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/30/2024 VA5452000513 VA 37942PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/29/2024 GA1404000197 GA 11332PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 8  
7/8/2024 GA1361000397 GA 11365PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 3  
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 8  
392.2SLFYEMV State/Local Laws - Failure to yield to emergency vehicle. 5  
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
7/5/2024 NC0006664169 NC 98015PY VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/21/2024 US1578000097 US 30854PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 3  
6/17/2024 US1851000116 US 97974PY VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.47A-BCLMBD Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad 4  
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
5/29/2024 NC0006652684 NC 29603PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
5/27/2024 VA4233000344 VA 39-740PZ VA TRUCK TRACTOR   1

Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 0

This carrier has no crashes to display.

Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 5

Report Vehicle Crash Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW)
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
12/7/2025 VA0253650222 VA 53028PZ VA 0 1 Yes Yes 3 3 9
4/21/2025 NC0108087107 NC 36452PZ VA 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1
2/17/2025 VA0250485168 VA 77747P VA 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1
7/22/2024 VA0242045166 VA 77747P VA 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1
7/3/2024 GA0009501440 GA 11332PZ VA 0 1 No No 2 1 2

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 0

This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.

Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

  • 7/28/2023 (Non-Ratable Review)
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