NORMAN W FRIES INC

USDOT 150777 • DBA: CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS • HWY 301 NORTH, CLAXTON, GA, 30417-0428

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
150,777
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
State
Phone
9127393181
Power Units (MCS-150)
46
Drivers (MCS-150)
36
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
510,000
Physical Address
HWY 301 NORTH, CLAXTON, GA, 30417-0428
Mailing Address
PO BOX 428, CLAXTON, GA, 30417-0428
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
33%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
29
Violations
61
11 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
10.3%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
46
Drivers (MCS-150)
36
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
2
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 29 of 29 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states29 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (61 violations from 29 inspections)

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Violation Summary (61 violations from 29 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps703Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general445Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit307Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/broken308Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit2010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.100(b)Cargo securement - aggregate working load226Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLILCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.130B-CHVECargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:390.21T(b)(2)390.21T(b)(2)10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.81-HHorn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.80Exhaust system defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)Operating without proper operating authority118General/Admin
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
10.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-13.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.10vs nat'l 1.80
+0.30 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (29 inspections)

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Inspection History (29 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 21, 202687378327CLAXTON GAGALevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Mar 5, 202687236930DARIEN GAGALevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLIRPNo
Feb 13, 202687053962CLAXTON GAGALevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLILCNo
Feb 12, 202687052111GLENNVILLE GAGALevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS3No
Jan 28, 202686928331GLENNVILLE GAGALevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.130B-CHVEYes
Jan 28, 202686928941GREENWOOD SCSCLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 4, 202586271038CLAXTON GAGALevel 3VIKING SEMI-TRAILER3392.16-D, 392.2-SLLDL, 392.2-SLLS4No
Oct 14, 202586085344CLAXTON GAGALevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLS3, 395.3A2-HOSPDNo
Jul 28, 202585392053SURRENCY GAGALevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 23, 202585085070GLENNVILLE GAGALevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.95A1, 393.9A-LIL, 396.17C-PINo
Feb 11, 202583889918PEMBROKE GAGALevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 5, 202583795365TRENTON SCSCLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS1No
Jan 30, 202583793150CLAXTON GAGALevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS4No
Nov 28, 202483304122GLENNVILLE GAGALevel 3WARREN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 25, 202482785927STATESBORO GAGALevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 391.41(a)No
Jul 4, 202482079262EASTMAN GAGALevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1390.21T(b)(2)No
Apr 15, 202481402115CLAXTON GAGALevel 3VIKING SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Mar 18, 202481179842STATESBORO GAGALevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.81-H, 393.95(f), 392.9A2-CYes
Jan 12, 202480632946REIDSVILLE GAGALevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9B-LRLIWR, 393.9A-LHWS, 393.9A-LTSIYes
Nov 24, 202380298168INTERSTATE HWYGALevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Oct 24, 202380055840GLENNVILLE GAGALevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Sep 27, 202379828556MULTI-LANE URBAN HIGHWAYGALevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR8392.2, 393.80, 393.60(c)No
Sep 11, 202379681974TWO LANE RURAL ROADGALevel 2CLAM SEMI-TRAILER12393.9(a), 396.3(a)(1), 393.47(a)No
Aug 25, 202379594124HIGH CRASH CORRIDORGALevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16(a)No
Aug 24, 202379827919MULTI-LANE URBAN HIGHWAYGALevel 3CLAR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 4, 202379070202MULTI-LANE RURAL HIGHWAYGALevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.16(a), 396.17(c), 393.95(a)No
Jun 30, 202379107913HIGH CRASH CORRIDORGALevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 14, 202379017535TWO LANE RURAL ROADGALevel 2CLAN SEMI-TRAILER4393.9(a)No
Apr 24, 202378453460TWO LANE RURAL ROADGALevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR4393.203(c), 393.60(c), 396.3(a)(1)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

16 total · 6.3% OOS
2024-072026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
2
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
14
Across 13 crashes
Tow-Aways
24

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Feb 13, 2026GAINJURY01CLAXTONSR-73 AT PINE ST...028911NORMAN W FRIES INC
Dec 4, 2025GATOW00Not ReportedSTATE ROUTE 30 AT STATE ROUTE 292...038701NORMAN W FRIES INC
Jul 28, 2025GATOW00SURRENCYGA-121 NORTH NEAR E. HART STREET...134512NORMAN W FRIES INC
Feb 26, 2025GAINJURY01CLAXTONN DUVAL STREET AT W JAMES STREET...028909NORMAN W FRIES INC
Dec 13, 2024GATOW00UnknownSR-404 EB NEAR GA 30 EXIT 143...134511CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS
Sep 27, 2023GATOW00SR 30 AT 73...229246NORMAN W FRIES INC
Sep 11, 2023GATOW00SR 121 NEAR SR 169...499828CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS
Jun 14, 2023GAINJURY01SR 250 OLD AT TOM MCCALL RD...437848NORMAN W FRIES INC
Apr 24, 2023GATOW00RAYMOND BLAND RD NEAR 169...437847NORMAN W FRIES INC
Dec 30, 2022GAINJURY01HINESVILLEELMA G MILES PKWY AT GASSAWAY ST...883590NORMAN W FRIES INC
Dec 14, 2021GATOW00CLAXTONS DUVAL ST / E SMITH ST...883590CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS
Jun 22, 2021GAINJURY01BEULAH CHURCH RD / JAMESTOWN RD...556519NORMAN W FRIES INC
Jan 7, 2021GAINJURY01GA 169 / BM DURRANCE RD...300631CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS
Apr 24, 2020SCINJURY01
Nov 29, 2019GAFATAL12
Aug 14, 2019SCFATAL10
Jul 4, 2019GATOW00
Apr 24, 2019GAINJURY01
Mar 2, 2019GAINJURY01
Mar 2, 2019GAINJURY01
Oct 26, 2018GAINJURY01
Oct 13, 2018FLINJURY01
Jun 14, 2018GATOW00
Apr 2, 2018GATOW00
Jan 3, 2018GATOW00

Compliance Timeline

25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Feb 13, 2026
Crash
Injury crash in GA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 4, 2025
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Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 28, 2025
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Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 26, 2025
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Injury crash in GA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 13, 2024
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Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 27, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 11, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 14, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in GA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 24, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 30, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in GA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 14, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 22, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in GA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 7, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in GA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 24, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 29, 2019
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 2 injuries
Aug 14, 2019
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Jul 4, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 24, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 2, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 2, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 26, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 13, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 14, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 2, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 3, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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