USA Truck (Van Buren ops)
Material exposure is loud and accelerating. Investigate immediately.
31 computed points across the 90-day window. Decay-weighted aggregate of 15 raw signals.
Wage-and-hour class action filed in CA Superior
Wage-and-hour class action filed in CA Superior
What the fabric heard.
- Court Docket Scrape12 days agosev 8
Wage-and-hour class action filed in CA Superior
Class action filed alleging unpaid overtime and meal-break violations across 110+ drivers. Plaintiff firm: Setareh Law Group. Demand: certification + PAGA penalties.
- ThinkingMax — FMCSA SMS + Crash Deltas2 weeks agosev 6
HOS violations spike — 14 in last roadside cycle
ELD logs show 14 hours-of-service violations in last 90-day roadside cycle (vs. peer median 3). Driver fatigue narrative likely.
- Court Docket Scrape3 weeks agosev 6
New auto-bodily-injury suit filed (Harris County, TX)
Plaintiff alleges T-bone collision caused by insured's driver running red. Soft-tissue + lumbar surgery claimed. Demand pleads above policy limits.
- LinkedIn Headcount Delta3 weeks agosev 7
Director of Safety departed; no replacement in 45 days
Director of Safety (12-year tenure) updated LinkedIn to 'Open to Work'. No backfill posted. Safety-program continuity at risk.
- ThinkingMax — FMCSA SMS + Crash Deltas3 weeks agosev 6
HOS violations spike — 14 in last roadside cycle
ELD logs show 14 hours-of-service violations in last 90-day roadside cycle (vs. peer median 3). Driver fatigue narrative likely.
- LinkedIn Headcount Delta4 weeks agosev 8
LinkedIn headcount down 27% in 60 days
Employee count visible on LinkedIn fell from 188 → 137 over 60 days (-27%). Disproportionate losses in operations and dispatch roles.
- Court Docket Scrape5 weeks agosev 8
Wage-and-hour class action filed in CA Superior
Class action filed alleging unpaid overtime and meal-break violations across 110+ drivers. Plaintiff firm: Setareh Law Group. Demand: certification + PAGA penalties.
- Owner Social Distress Signal7 weeks agosev 7
Owner publicly soliciting acquisition interest
Owner posted on LinkedIn: 'open to conversations with strategic acquirers — 27 years has been a run.' Comment thread includes two business-broker DMs.
- LinkedIn Headcount Delta7 weeks agosev 8
LinkedIn headcount down 27% in 60 days
Employee count visible on LinkedIn fell from 188 → 137 over 60 days (-27%). Disproportionate losses in operations and dispatch roles.
- OSHA Inspection Feed2 months agosev 6
Two Serious violations cited at primary facility
OSHA cited Serious violations for unguarded machinery and inadequate lockout/tagout. Proposed penalty $24,500 (pre-abatement reduction).
- Court Docket Scrape2 months agosev 8
Wage-and-hour class action filed in CA Superior
Class action filed alleging unpaid overtime and meal-break violations across 110+ drivers. Plaintiff firm: Setareh Law Group. Demand: certification + PAGA penalties.
- LinkedIn Headcount Delta2 months agosev 8
LinkedIn headcount down 27% in 60 days
Employee count visible on LinkedIn fell from 188 → 137 over 60 days (-27%). Disproportionate losses in operations and dispatch roles.
- ThinkingMax — FMCSA SMS + Crash Deltas2 months agosev 6
HOS violations spike — 14 in last roadside cycle
ELD logs show 14 hours-of-service violations in last 90-day roadside cycle (vs. peer median 3). Driver fatigue narrative likely.
- Court Docket Scrape2 months agosev 8
Wage-and-hour class action filed in CA Superior
Class action filed alleging unpaid overtime and meal-break violations across 110+ drivers. Plaintiff firm: Setareh Law Group. Demand: certification + PAGA penalties.
- LinkedIn Headcount Delta2 months agosev 7
Director of Safety departed; no replacement in 45 days
Director of Safety (12-year tenure) updated LinkedIn to 'Open to Work'. No backfill posted. Safety-program continuity at risk.