DBA: Tnt Fireworks
American Promotional Events Inc-West Coast is an active interstate carrier based in Fullerton, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 131 | 1 | 85 |
| Tractors | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Trailers | 0 | 1 | 85 |
| Total Power Units | 131 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 131 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 61% | 93% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 88% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 58% | 96% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 75% | 88% | Worse than most peers |
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 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 3 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 6 | 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 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2025 | WA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 10, 2025 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0.16 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.42 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 3.20 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.03 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 4 states. Top state WA accounts for 48% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 62%.
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 5 | 4 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2025 |
| TX |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 4 |
| 1 |
| Jul 3, 2025 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 2, 2025 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 25, 2025 | UT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Jun 24, 2025 | WA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2025 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 3958A1HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 393106C1C | Cargo - Cargo not immobilized or secured against rolling | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 172202A1 | No or improper Identification Number | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 172602B | Form and manner of Emergency Response information | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 177834A | Package not secure in vehicle | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Yes |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 3939H | Inoperable head lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 177817E2HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Jul 2, 2025 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 172504BHMPS | HM (Placarding) - Improper placarding with a DANGEROUS placard(s) | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |