DBA: Comet Express
George Nelson Massey is an active interstate carrier based in Sylvania, OH.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 5 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 5 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 77% | 87% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 84% | 89% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 91% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 89% | 94% | 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 | 0 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| May 5, 2025 | MT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| May 1, 2025 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.12 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 10.40 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.62 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 5 states. Top state IL accounts for 40% of activity. Activity outside home state (OH): 80%.
| Driver Fitness |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| IN |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2024 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 1, 2025 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 1, 2025 | 3958A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 38391A | Operating a cmv with improper CDL group | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 39311 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 3963A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 3965B | Oil and/or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |