Meathead Movers

Huntington Beach, CA

DOT 921143

Meathead Movers, a one-of-a-kind moving company founded by brothers Aaron and Evan Steed, has grown from humble beginnings to become the largest independent mover in California. Starting with just pizza and $20 as their first payment, they embarked on their journey in 1997 when a friend's parents requested their help. Today, they haul items of all scales, moving them across the country, helping small families and large corporations. Supporting their business also means funding local shelters and the recovery of domestic violence victims. Working with Meathead Movers is securing the service needed and supporting the community.

FMCSA Company Profile

Years in Business: 24 years (First Registered in Dec. 2000)

Last Report Filed: 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name
meathead movers inc
DOT Number
921143
Business Type
partnership
Entity Type
Carrier

Company Officers

Officer 1
aaron b. steed

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Performance measures

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale.

Unsafe driving
Total Violations
Driver hours of service
No OOS Violations
OOS Violations
Driver Fitness
Vehicle Maintenance
What does this mean?
The chart highlights five key safety measures used to assess and improve operational safety in transportation.
Total Violations: The total number of violations recorded, including both Out of Service (OOS) and non-OOS violations.
Out of Service (OOS) Violations: Violations serious enough to temporarily prohibit a driver or vehicle from operating until the condition is corrected.
Non-OOS Violations: Violations that are documented but do not require immediate cessation of operations.
Driver Fitness: Violations related to driver qualifications, including medical certificates, CDL requirements, and proper documentation.
Unsafe Driving: Operating violations such as speeding, improper lane changes, and failure to obey traffic control devices.
Hours of Service: Violations of driving time limitations and required rest periods to prevent driver fatigue.
Vehicle Maintenance: Violations related to vehicle condition, including brakes, lights, cargo securement, and other mechanical issues.
The risk score evaluates each carrier's safety performance, combining key factors to provide a comprehensive safety assessment.
Purpose of the Risk Score: The score identifies carriers with higher safety risks by analyzing critical safety factors and providing actionable insights for improvement.
Factors Included in the Score: Combines unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substance use, and vehicle maintenance measures into a single metric.
Weight Distribution: Each factor is weighted based on its impact on safety, with unsafe driving and compliance having the highest influence.
Data Sources: Derived from regulatory records, inspection results, and carrier-reported data, ensuring a robust and accurate evaluation.
Use of the Risk Score: Helps stakeholders identify high-risk carriers, prioritize interventions, and promote safer practices across the transportation industry.

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

Crash Rate

0

Based on recordable crashes per vehicle
100% Lower

than national average.

Key Metrics

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale and activity.

Annual Miles (2023)

1,188,444

Filled:
29/03/2024

Driver Satistics

87

Total Drivers

0

CDL (N/A)

Fleet Size:
N
- 45-55

53

Trucks

53

Power Units

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver Distribution

Overview of driver allocation for interstate and intrastate routes, helping identify resource distribution.

Cross-State:
46
In-State:
41

Distance Breakdown

Analysis of trip distances categorized by interstate (cross-State) and intrastate (in-State) operations to optimize planning.

Fleet

Essential insights into the composition and reach of the driver workforce.

Fleet Information

Fleet Size: N

Breakdown of fleet composition, including owned and leased vehicles, to assess operational capacity.

Inspections

Report #
State
Date↓
Driver Violations
Vehicle Violations
Unsafe Driving
Driver Fatigue
Substances/Alcohol
Vehicle Maint.
UEGH000290CA2024-11-16000000
UDV3001925CA2024-11-14000002
U748400750MT2024-11-07000000
UCW8000158CA2024-11-05001000
N75Q004292CA2024-10-30000000
NAFA007098CA2024-10-30000000
N75Q004291CA2024-10-30000000
UBNX001171CA2024-10-24000000
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Inspections per year

Inspections per 100K miles (2023)

39

Total Inspections

462

Safety Inspection Results

Failed Safety Inspections

0

5% Lower

than national average.

Driver-Related Safety Failures

0

5% Lower

than national average.

Vehicle-Related Safety Failures

0

4% Lower

than national average.

Inspection Map
Visualization of inspection data across the United States.

Violations

Insp DateCategorySevere FailureViolation Details
Showing 1 of 10

Violations per 100K miles

8

100% Lower

than national average.

Total Violations

100

700% Higher

than national average.

Crashes

REPORT #
DATE↓
STATE
FATALITIES
INJURIES
TOW AWAY
LICENSE NUMBER
CA580211066908-JUL-21CA00Y21350F3
CA010056156110-NOV-20CA00Y23387N2
CA000915448813-SEP-20CA01Y23392N2
CA835211078920-OCT-21CA00Y97847E3
CA420230412822-DEC-23CA00Y23396N2

Amount of Crashes

5

Injury Crashes
1

Fatalities

0

Injuries

1

Injury Rate:
0.84

Number of Tows

5

Tow Rate:
100.0%
Number of fatalities per year
Number of injuries per year

Incidents by season

Incidents by weather condition

Incidents by road surface condition

Incidents by light condition

Crash Map
Visualization of crashes data across the United States.