csa-crash-indicator-calculation

Calculate FMCSA Crash Indicator BASIC scoring impacts from carrier crash records.

1|Updated May 13, 2026
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Skill: csa-crash-indicator-calculation
Source: https://github.com/x3fleetsafety/skills/tree/main/skills/csa-crash-indicator-calculation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/x3fleetsafety/skills --skill csa-crash-indicator-calculation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps fleet safety professionals understand and calculate the FMCSA Crash Indicator BASIC by translating crash records, weighting rules, and preventability considerations into compliance insights.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Crash Scoring Guidance: Explains DOT-recordable crashes, severity weighting, time weighting, and the Crash Indicator BASIC calculation approach.
  • Preventability Review Support: Identifies eligible crash scenarios and outlines documentation requirements for FMCSA preventability determinations.
  • Compliance Analysis: Helps carriers evaluate crash data for CSA monitoring, audit preparation, and safety management decisions.

Quick Start

Use the csa-crash-indicator-calculation skill to explain how a carrier's recent crashes affect its FMCSA Crash Indicator BASIC score.

Frequently Asked Questions about csa-crash-indicator-calculation

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How does the FMCSA Crash Indicator BASIC calculation work?

The FMCSA Crash Indicator BASIC calculation works by applying severity weights and time decay factors to DOT-recordable crash records to quantify a motor carrier's crash risk. This Skill translates those crash records and preventability factors into compliance insights.

How do I calculate crash indicator scores for CSA monitoring?

To calculate crash indicator scores for CSA monitoring, input your carrier's recent crash records and apply the appropriate DOT-recordable crash criteria, severity weights, and time weighting rules provided by the Skill to evaluate your compliance standing.

What makes a crash DOT-recordable for FMCSA Crash Indicator scoring?

A DOT-recordable crash for FMCSA Crash Indicator scoring involves specific criteria regarding fatalities, injuries, and towaways. The Skill explains these criteria and how they trigger severity weighting within the Crash Indicator BASIC calculation.

Can I use crash preventability determinations to lower my CSA Crash Indicator score?

Yes, you can use crash preventability determinations to impact your Crash Indicator score. The Skill identifies eligible crash scenarios and outlines the documentation requirements needed for FMCSA preventability program reviews and DataQ workflows.

What do I need for FMCSA Crash Indicator audit preparation?

For FMCSA Crash Indicator audit preparation, you need accurate crash records, an understanding of preventability factors, and documentation of DOT-recordable crashes. The Skill analyzes this crash data to support safety management and audit readiness.