DEMOTT MACHINERY CO INC

USDOT 461873MC-Docket MC247800MOULTRIE, GA
Review before tenderingHazmat-authorized4 power units

DEMOTT MACHINERY CO INC (USDOT 461873) in MOULTRIE, GA — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $1,000,000.
  • No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
  • No history of insurance lapses.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate is above the national roadside average.
  • No preventable crashes in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available not elevated.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • Authority involuntarily revoked 2 times, most recent 1995-10-21 — recurring instability (typically insurance-lapse / reinstate cycles).
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 1999-11-03 (C).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead. The Hazmat Compliance BASIC is also withheld for this hazmat carrier.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 1999-12-09

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 22.5
Hours of service
No alert
measure 1.87
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 10

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Crashes
7
Inspections
1
OOS inspections
2
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$1,000,000
Cargo insurance
No
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
4
Total drivers
2
Years in business
35
Hazmat authority
Yes

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
0 of 0 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
Not available
Driver OOS rate
0%
Vehicle OOS rate
66.7%Above national

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
2 times last 1995-10-21
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2025-03-04
Insurance lapse history
No lapses on record
Last compliance review
1999-11-03 · C

Inspection history (all-time)

9
Inspections
2
OOS inspections
31
Violations
3
OOS violations
0
Post-accident

Record spans 2024-04-03 → 2026-03-25.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2024-05-16 AL Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Unsafe driving 392
13 1 2026-03-25
Hours of service 395
11 0 2026-03-25
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
7 2 2025-03-18

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2026-03-25 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-03-25 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
2026-03-10 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
2026-03-10 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Following too closely
2026-03-10 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
2026-03-10 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
2026-03-05 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-10-03 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-03-18 Vehicle Maintenance Inoperable Required Lamp
2025-03-18 Vehicle Maintenance Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
2025-01-13 Vehicle Maintenance Light Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles light trucks and vans OOS
2025-01-13 Vehicle Maintenance Heavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of heavy vehicles equipment or machinery with crawler tracks or wheels OOS
2024-05-16 Unsafe Driving Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone
2024-05-16 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured OOS
2024-05-16 Vehicle Maintenance Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
2024-05-16 Vehicle Maintenance Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
2024-05-16 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 9 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2026-03-25 GA · Level 3 3 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS3
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLSR
2026-03-10 GA · Level 3 11 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLFC
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 8E-HOSPD
Hours of service 395 24
Hours of service 395 24
Hours of service 395 24
Hours of service 395 24
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
2026-03-05 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS4
2025-10-03 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS3
2025-06-09 MS · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2RG
2025-03-18 AL · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 60D
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9
2025-01-13 FL · Level 2 6 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLED
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLED
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLED
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLED
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 128B-CLWV OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 130C-CHVE OOS
2024-05-16 GA · Level 1 5 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95(a)(1)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95(f)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
Unsafe driving 392 9(a)(2) OOS
Unsafe driving 392 82
2024-04-03 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2

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