CHEESEMAN LLC
USDOT 120612 • 2200 SR-119, FORT RECOVERY, OH, 45846
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
Active Insurance (4)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | HMB200009 | ON FILE | Mar 1, 2008 | Oct 28, 2011 |
| OHIO FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | NONE | ON FILE | Mar 1, 2008 | Nov 10, 2013 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | HMB200009 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2008 | Mar 1, 2008 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK1080853342 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 1999 | Sep 1, 2002 |
Insurance History (17 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | HMB200009 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2008 | Mar 1, 2008 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | HMB200009 | NAME CHANGED | Feb 1, 2008 | Apr 2, 2008 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | HMB200009 | NAME CHANGED | Feb 1, 2008 | Apr 2, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | LMB100036 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2006 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | LMB100036 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2006 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| OHIO FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | REPLACED | May 1, 2003 | Mar 1, 2008 | |
| OHIO FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | NAME CHANGED | May 1, 2003 | Apr 2, 2008 | |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | B-11613 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2002 | Sep 27, 2006 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | B-11613 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2002 | Sep 1, 2006 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | B-11613 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2002 | Sep 27, 2006 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | B-11613 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2002 | Sep 1, 2006 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CARGO | IM1080853356 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 1999 | Sep 1, 2002 |
| CONTINENTAL NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TL 434 5074 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 1995 | Sep 1, 1999 |
| CONTINENTAL NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TL 434 5074 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 1995 | Sep 28, 1999 |
| REINSURANCE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK | CARGO | IM 34-4143 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 1995 | Sep 1, 1999 |
| ST. PAUL PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 84-0149440 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1992 | Jul 1, 1995 |
| REINSURANCE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK | BIPD/Primary | TAP1 34 07 0047 | REPLACED | Jan 15, 1991 | Sep 1, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | OHIO FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY | NONE | SURETY | Nov 10, 2013 | Nov 10, 2013 |
| CANCEL | HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | HMB200009 | CARGO | Oct 28, 2011 | Oct 28, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | HMB200009 | CARGO | Apr 2, 2008 | Apr 2, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | OHIO FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY | — | SURETY | Apr 2, 2008 | Apr 2, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | HMB200009 | BIPD | Apr 2, 2008 | Apr 2, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | HMB200009 | CARGO | Mar 1, 2008 | Mar 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | HMB200009 | BIPD | Mar 1, 2008 | Mar 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | OHIO FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY | — | SURETY | Mar 1, 2008 | Mar 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LMB100036 | BIPD | Feb 1, 2008 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LMB100036 | CARGO | Feb 1, 2008 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11613 | CARGO | Sep 27, 2006 | Sep 27, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11613 | BIPD | Sep 27, 2006 | Sep 27, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11613 | CARGO | Sep 1, 2006 | Sep 1, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11613 | BIPD | Sep 1, 2006 | Sep 1, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY | TRK1080853342 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2002 | Sep 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY | IM1080853356 | CARGO | Sep 1, 2002 | Sep 1, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | CONTINENTAL NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | TL 434 5074 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 1999 | Sep 28, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | TL 434 5074 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 1999 | Sep 1, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | REINSURANCE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK | IM 34-4143 | CARGO | Sep 1, 1999 | Sep 1, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | REINSURANCE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK | TAP1 34 07 0047 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 1995 | Sep 1, 1995 |
| TERM/REPL | ST. PAUL PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | 84-0149440 | CARGO | Jul 1, 1995 | Jul 1, 1995 |
Authority Action History (16 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC149440 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 15, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 18, 2013 |
| MC149440 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 29, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 29, 2008 |
| MC149440 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 29, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 29, 2008 |
| MC149440 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 29, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 20, 2008 |
| MC149440 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jun 17, 2003 | — | Unknown |
| MC149440 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 31, 1985 | — | Unknown |
| MC149440 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 18, 1983 | — | Unknown |
| MC149440 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 1, 1982 | — | Unknown |
| MC149440 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 8, 1981 | — | Unknown |
| MC149440 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 14, 1981 | — | Unknown |
| MC149440 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 30, 1981 | — | Unknown |
| MC149440 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 28, 1981 | — | Unknown |
| MC149440 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 8, 1981 | — | Unknown |
| MC149440 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 8, 1981 | — | Unknown |
| MC149440 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 27, 1981 | — | Unknown |
| MC149440 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 9, 1981 | — | Unknown |
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
40 states • 777 inspections
Violation Summary (51 violations from latest 100 of 777 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:177.823A-HMTVMMCNID | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | 2 | 2 | 9 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:177.823A-HMPMCNP-L6-1 | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | 2 | 0 | 9 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82A1 | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.8D2-HOSF | 395.8D2-HOSF | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8F7-HOSM | 395.8F7-HOSM | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.801-HMHCNP | HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:395.34A1-ELDDFN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.282I-ELDDSDC | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to select the applicable special driving category before the start of the status and deselect when the indicated status ends. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:172.516C1 | Placard not securely affixed or attached | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45C-BSG | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (777 inspections)
Showing 50 of 777
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...786012 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Feb 12, 2026 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROSEVILLE | GRATIOT | ...WB1502 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Jan 27, 2026 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | DESHLER | EAST HOMLES ST | ...366867 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Jan 24, 2026 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GEORGETOWN | KY1143 | ...786049 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Dec 9, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MAPLE GROVE | INTERSTATE SERVICE DR N | ...197505 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Nov 3, 2025 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MUNCIE | US 35 | ...439389 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Nov 3, 2025 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAKE GENEVA | STH 120 SB | ...724976 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Sep 4, 2025 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MILLBURY | RTE 90 EB MM 96.4 | ...184348 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Aug 4, 2025 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | JEFFERSON (TOWNSHIP OF) | 703 HW | ...086406 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Jul 26, 2025 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HAZEN | I40W | ...724979 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Apr 29, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | SHARONVILLE | MOSTELLER RD | ...087079 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Mar 12, 2025 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GREENCASTLE | VETERAN'S MEMORIAL HWY | ...KX2231 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Mar 8, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | WINSTON-SALEM | 40 | ...339585 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Jan 6, 2025 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | NORMAN | I-35 | ...853191 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Dec 27, 2024 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ARDEN HILLS | EB ISTH 694 AND ISTH 35W | ...110407 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Dec 27, 2024 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | US-441 | ...LC7829 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Dec 9, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | PORTLAND | SR 67 | ...439066 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Nov 27, 2024 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | MARION (TOWNSHIP OF) | MINSTER FORT RECOVERY RD | ...UF6763 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Nov 7, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I 75 SB NEAR HICKORY GROVE RD NW | ...197501 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Nov 6, 2024 | IN | FATAL | 1 | 1 | FORT WAYNE | US 27 | ...VZ7891 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Oct 15, 2024 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 4 | MARION TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0080 W | ...657065 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Jun 13, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | CLOVERDALE | US HWY 40 | ...339592 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Jun 7, 2024 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WAYNE (TOWNSHIP OF) | SR 503 | ...654107 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| May 29, 2024 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | MIFFLIN (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 71 | ...VB9364 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
| Apr 23, 2024 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | GOSHEN(ELKHART) | US 33 | ...654205 | CHEESEMAN LLC |
Compliance Timeline
49 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 49 events