Midwest Cylinder A Division Of Kaplan Industries Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
16 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Kaplan Industries Inc
DBA
Midwest Cylinder A Division Of Kaplan Industries Inc
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
6255 Kilby Rd, Harrison, OH 45030
Phone
(513) 367-6227
Power units
7
Drivers
3
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
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 16 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
12.5%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 16 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
michelle@midwestcylinder.com — company domain
Domain age
midwestcylinder.com registered 2004-09-23 (22 years)
Mail host
Enterprise (Barracuda)
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 01/2018 · OH 07/2011 · OH 01/2007 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2025 | US | Level I — Full |
| Jul 29, 2025 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 16, 2025 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 14, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 11, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 3, 2025 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 23, 2024 | OH | Level I — Full |
| Nov 11, 2024 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 16, 2024 | OH | Level I — Full |
| Apr 19, 2024 | OH | Level I — Full |
| Mar 5, 2024 | OH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 30, 2024 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 1, 2023 | OH | Level I — Full |
| Oct 27, 2023 | OH | Level I — Full |
| Oct 11, 2023 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 30, 2023 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 16 of 16 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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