Topicz — 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
Inspections
38 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Novelart Manufacturing Company
DBA
Topicz
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
2121 Section Road, Cincinnati, OH 45237
Phone
(513) 351-7700
Power units
31
Drivers
31
First on record
—
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
7.9%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 38 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
10.5%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 38 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
agreenberg@topicz.com — company domain
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
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
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: OH 06/2023 · IN 05/2023 · KY 06/2021 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2026 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 25, 2026 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Feb 9, 2026 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 4, 2026 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 14, 2026 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Jan 7, 2026 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 15, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Oct 15, 2025 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Aug 28, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 26, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 21, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 15, 2025 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Apr 18, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Apr 10, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 9, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 30, 2025 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 17, 2024 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Dec 17, 2024 | OH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 13, 2024 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 25, 2024 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Oct 15, 2024 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 8, 2024 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 26, 2024 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Sep 4, 2024 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Sep 4, 2024 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 14, 2024 | OH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 11, 2024 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 28, 2024 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 2, 2024 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Apr 17, 2024 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Mar 19, 2024 | OH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 5, 2024 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 30, 2024 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 7, 2023 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Dec 4, 2023 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Nov 21, 2023 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 8, 2023 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 24, 2023 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 38 of 38 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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Safety Measurement System — BASIC scores and crash history.
L&I authority record ↗
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