Buford Oil Co Inc is an active intrastate hazmat carrier based in Hanford, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Power Units | 10 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 10 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 76% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 84% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 60% | 86% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 6 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 13 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 13 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 4 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0.82 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 0.63 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 2.08 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state CA accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 0%.
| 0 |
| 3 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 10, 2025 |
| CA |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 4 |
| 1 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 2025 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 177801HMHCNP | HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 177817AHMPSPMC | HM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a proper shipping paper | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 177817AHMRSPMC | HM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 177823AHMPMCNP50% | 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 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Yes |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 177823AHMTVMCMID | HM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - Any ID Number misrepresents the material transported. | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Yes |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 177801HMHCNP | HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 177817AHMPSPMC | HM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a proper shipping paper | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 177817E2HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |