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Premier Metal Buyers — compliance record

The full vetting file: federal registrations, authority history, insurance, inspections, record changes, and recent coverage — the checks a broker or shipper runs, in one place.

Vetting summary

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Inspections

123 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Brannon Industrial Group Llc

DBA

Premier Metal Buyers

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

1555 Highway 36 N, Brenham, TX 77833

Phone

(979) 830-9060

Power units

54

Drivers

42

First on record

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Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

4.9%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 123 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

35.0%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 123 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

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On-file email

cwiesepape@bigcompany.com — company domain

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Domain age

bigcompany.com registered 2003-08-24 (23 years)

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Mail host

Self-hosted / other

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

9

Reportable crashes

8

Tow-aways

7

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: TX 05/2026 · TX 12/2025 · TX 11/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 282025: 422024: 412023: 12
Level II — Walk-around: 98Level I — Full: 19Level III — Driver-only: 4Level IV — Special: 2
DateStateLevel
Jun 30, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 9, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 3, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 2, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 28, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 18, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 14, 2026TXLevel I — Full
May 6, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 29, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 24, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 7, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 20, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 11, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Mar 11, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 5, 2026TXLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 26, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 24, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 23, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 23, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 11, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 11, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 4, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 4, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 3, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 23, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 23, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 22, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Jan 22, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 31, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 26, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 23, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 2, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Nov 25, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Nov 22, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 19, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 17, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 24, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 22, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 7, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 10, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Aug 30, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Aug 26, 2025TXLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 18, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 6, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 4, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 29, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Jul 14, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 14, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 3, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 27, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 27, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 24, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 11, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 5, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 2, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 2, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 22, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 11, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 10, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 10, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 7, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 2, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 31, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 5, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Feb 19, 2025TXLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 7, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 5, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Jan 17, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 9, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Jan 7, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 23, 2024TXLevel I — Full
Dec 12, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 11, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 27, 2024TXLevel IV — Special
Nov 18, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 4, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 24, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 9, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 27, 2024TXLevel IV — Special
Sep 26, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 23, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 9, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 4, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 2, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 21, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 21, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 14, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 13, 2024TXLevel I — Full
Aug 2, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 30, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 27, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 21, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 21, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 10, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 6, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 30, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 16, 2024TXLevel I — Full
May 9, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 9, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 25, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 100 of 123 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

No recent news coverage found for "Premier Metal Buyers" — for most small carriers, no news is good news.

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Sources: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, Licensing & Insurance, inspection and revocation files at data.transportation.gov (synced daily by TenFourHQ), plus Google News. This page is a research aid, not a safety rating; records shown as published. TenFourHQ is not affiliated with FMCSA.