GENERAL METALS OF TACOMA INC
USDOT 449871 · Doing business as SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (12 power units) — safety rating: conditional.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate28.6% vs 19.1% national avg
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 449871 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | GENERAL METALS OF TACOMA INC |
| DBA Name | SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 2535724000 |
| Address | 1902 MARINE VIEW DR, Tacoma, WA, 98422-4108 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | C — Conditional (rated 19920501) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 85 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 7 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 28.6% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 47 (3), 14 (1), 16 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 12 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 7 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 62,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 22-DEC-25 |
GENERAL METALS OF TACOMA INC operates 12 power units — a larger fleet than 96% of carriers registered in WA.
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