Kearny Steel Container Corp — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
64 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Kearny Steel Container Corp
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
401 South Street, Newark, NJ 07105
Phone
(973) 589-2070
Power units
28
Drivers
22
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
1.6%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 64 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
21.9%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 64 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
susan.carrano@kearnysteel.com — company domain
Domain age
kearnysteel.com registered 1999-12-17 (27 years)
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
3
Reportable crashes
3
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: NJ 04/2025 · NY 12/2024 · CT 10/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | NY | Level I — Full |
| Jun 10, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 8, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 29, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 26, 2026 | NJ | Level I — Full |
| Mar 16, 2026 | NJ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 3, 2026 | NY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 5, 2026 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 29, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 16, 2025 | NJ | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 23, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 7, 2025 | NY | Level I — Full |
| Sep 10, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 27, 2025 | PA | Level I — Full |
| Aug 25, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 25, 2025 | NY | Level I — Full |
| Aug 13, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 23, 2025 | NY | Level I — Full |
| Jul 17, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 1, 2025 | NY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 1, 2025 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 18, 2025 | NJ | Level I — Full |
| Jun 3, 2025 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 3, 2025 | NJ | Level I — Full |
| May 8, 2025 | PA | Level I — Full |
| May 7, 2025 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 5, 2025 | NY | Level I — Full |
| Apr 8, 2025 | NJ | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 1, 2025 | NJ | Level I — Full |
| Mar 10, 2025 | NJ | Level I — Full |
| Feb 22, 2025 | NJ | Level I — Full |
| Feb 19, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 6, 2025 | NJ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 5, 2024 | NJ | Level I — Full |
| Nov 14, 2024 | NY | Level I — Full |
| Nov 7, 2024 | NJ | Level I — Full |
| Oct 1, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 18, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 11, 2024 | PA | Level I — Full |
| Aug 28, 2024 | NJ | Level I — Full |
| Aug 23, 2024 | NJ | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 13, 2024 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 30, 2024 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 23, 2024 | NY | Level I — Full |
| May 29, 2024 | CT | Level I — Full |
| May 21, 2024 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 18, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 10, 2024 | NY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 4, 2024 | NJ | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 22, 2024 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 18, 2024 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 24, 2024 | NJ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 20, 2024 | NJ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 12, 2024 | NJ | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 29, 2023 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 20, 2023 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 9, 2023 | NY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 9, 2023 | NJ | Level I — Full |
| Nov 1, 2023 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 20, 2023 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 9, 2023 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 11, 2023 | NJ | Level I — Full |
| Sep 8, 2023 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 2, 2023 | NJ | Level I — Full |
Most recent 64 of 64 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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