BENNETT TIMBER CO LLC
USDOT 119474 • 1355 1ST AVENUE, DERIDDER, LA, 70634
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
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 Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 25 inspections
Violation Summary (23 violations from 25 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 10 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LPLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (25 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
15 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (15 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2025 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DERIDDER | US-171 | ...642894 | BENNETT TIMBER CO LLC |
| Mar 12, 2025 | LA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | RURAL | LA-28 | ...062681 | BENNETT TIMBER CO LLC |
| Oct 18, 2021 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | 614 | US-190 | ...150953 | BENNETT TIMBER CO LLC |
| Jul 15, 2021 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 2 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...642894 | BENNETT TIMBER CO LLC |
| Jul 7, 2018 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 25, 2014 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 2, 2014 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2014 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 13, 2010 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 2, 2009 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 5, 2001 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2000 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 28, 1999 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 13, 1999 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 20, 1995 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
15 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records