800.217.9625Get a Quote

Skinny Wimp Moving Houston

2919 Blue Mist Bnd, Fulshear, TX 77423

DOT 2828558

Check official DOT record

Need to move immediately?

Skinny Wimp Moving Houston logo

How does this company perform?

Use our comparison tool to review this company's safety metrics side-by-side with others in your area. All data is sourced from Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Compare this company

Hiring movers?

Post your job opening and connect with qualified candidates.

Post a Job

Company information

Skinny Wimp Moving Company Houston operates as the newest branch of a nationwide moving family that originated in California, now locally owned and operated by James, an experienced mover who returned to his hometown with over a decade of industry expertise. Located in the Katy area at 5110 Franz Road, the company distinguishes itself through their unique "hustle" approach where movers literally jog when not carrying items, operating under their motto "Skinny on Price, Heavy on Quality." What sets them apart from Houston competitors is their 100% tobacco-free policy, all-inclusive pricing with no hidden fees, and specialized equipment including extra-large liftgates perfect for moving heavy pianos and antiques. The company excels in fine antique and piano moving with experienced crews offering over a decade of specialized handling expertise, crating services, and custom packing materials. Their athletic young crews maintain positive attitudes while providing full-service moves, long-distance relocations, and portable storage loading services throughout Houston, Pearland, Sugar Land, and surrounding areas, consistently earning five-star ratings for their fast, friendly, and careful approach.

Department of Transportation Government Data

All data is sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).

Company Profile

Years in Business: 9 years - First Registered in Nov. 2015

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

move-ology llc

DBA Name

skinny wimp moving houston

DOT Number

2828558

Registration Date

11/28/2015

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

09/03/2024

Added Date

11/28/2015

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Company Officers

Officer 1

james vandeventer

Are you a company owner?

If you noticed something that doesn't look right, or want to update your company's data, reach out to us here.

Key Metrics

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

Annual Miles (2023)

40,000

Filled: 09/03/2024

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

3

Total Drivers

0

CDL

Fleet Size:
B
- 2-3

2

Total Trucks

Safety Information

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

Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained

Violations explained

These are all the recorded violations for Skinny Wimp Moving Houston

Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

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.

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

In-State202
Out-of-State011

Inspections

This is a list of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #

DATE

↓

STATE

DRIVER VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE VIOLATIONS

UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS

DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS

SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS

V241394280

2024-05-16

TX

0

0

0

0

0

3

UEA9000094

2023-07-23

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

6621111165

2023-06-13

MS

1

0

1

0

1

0

0006433779

2022-07-03

NC

0

0

0

0

0

0

A716000956

2021-09-06

AR

0

0

0

0

0

0

PE08180863

2021-08-31

OK

1

0

0

1

0

0

3654105961

2019-06-26

NM

0

1

0

0

0

2

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

7

Total Inspections

18

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

3

Failed Inspections

2

Driver Failures

1

Vehicle Failures

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration inspections.

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2024-05-16

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment

2024-05-16

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher

2024-05-16

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper.

2024-05-16

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment

2024-05-16

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher

2024-05-16

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper

2024-05-16

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper

2023-06-13

Unsafe DrivingNo

Failure to obey traffic control device

Violations

18

Total Violations

45

Violations per 100k miles