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K G S STEEL INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 51/100. 14 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 462548ActiveInterstateBESSEMER, AL

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2024-08-21 · 265,300 mi (2022)
Fleet
12 units · 7 trailers · 11 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
265,300 mi (2022)

ADDRESS

Physical
3725 PINE LANE
BESSEMER, AL 35022
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2054250895
Email
mglover@kgssteel.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
GASTON STEIN
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
2
Metal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
419 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
25.0%
8 / 32 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

51
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
12 power units
Unique power units seen
8
+ 4 trailer VINs
Inspections
11
Discrepancy
0.7x

Elevated Risk

2 risk factors · 0 strengths · 3 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
16 crashes · 0 fatal · 8 with injuries · 16 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
75% — 24 clean of 32 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
25.0% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-08-21

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 35% (last 24 mo)
4.2 crashes per 100 trucks/yr

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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