MURPHY BROWN LLC
USDOT 1021423 • DBA: SMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION • 2822 HWY 24 WEST, WARSAW, NC, 28398
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
12 states • 195 inspections
Violation Summary (51 violations from latest 100 of 195 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 2 | 2 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:390.21TB | 390.21TB | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21(b) | USDOT number not displayed | 1 | 0 | 3 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205A | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-AR | Brake - Defective Air Reservoir | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-HC | Hubs - Hub cap missing or broken | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.130 | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2P | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H2 | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.41A | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:390.21(a) | Vehicle marking requirements | 1 | 0 | 3 | General/Admin |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (195 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | BEULAVILLE | 24 | ...299448 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Dec 2, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | US 136 | ...403266 | SMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION-MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Nov 24, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | FAISON | 1783 | ...369479 | MURPHY - BROWN LLC |
| Nov 19, 2025 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHESTERFIELD | NB I-95 AT 0.20M N OF W HUNDRED RD | ...368703 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Oct 2, 2025 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PRINCETON | 70 | ...369478 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Sep 19, 2025 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 4 | CLINTON | SOUTHWEST BLVD | ...058031 | MURPHY BROWN LLC ` |
| Aug 24, 2025 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | TURKEY | 24 | ...141290 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Aug 12, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | FAIRMONT | 904 | ...036573 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| May 19, 2025 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | US 69 | ...076636 | SMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION |
| May 13, 2025 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | LORIS | FAIR BLUFF HWY | ...307915 | SMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION |
| May 12, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAUREL HILL | 381 | ...467986 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| May 1, 2025 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | AMMON | 242 | ...338153 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Apr 24, 2025 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DICKENS | 3100 MILE US 18 E | ...237036 | SMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION |
| Apr 21, 2025 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ALBIA | IA 5 N | ...353969 | SMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION |
| Feb 6, 2025 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 2 | CONWAY | HWY 378 | ...366693 | SMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION |
| Jan 25, 2025 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ROWLAND | EAST MAIN STREET | ...285524 | SMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION |
| Jan 21, 2025 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BOLIVIA | 1340 | ...396800 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Jan 10, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | EVERGREEN | 242 | ...346426 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Dec 19, 2024 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PINK HILL | 11 | ...366700 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Nov 24, 2024 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | PINK HILL | 11 | ...238419 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Nov 11, 2024 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAURINBURG | 501 | ...403286 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Nov 2, 2024 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | VAUGHAN | 1509 | ...384369 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Oct 4, 2024 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LA GRANGE | 903 | ...455074 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
| Sep 24, 2024 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CLINTON | E RAILROAD ST | ...UK8539 | SMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION |
| Jul 15, 2024 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | GASTON | 48 | ...397298 | MURPHY BROWN LLC |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records