SKILLETT & SONS INC
USDOT 164583 • 2309 N HWY 183, LA CROSSE, KS, 67548
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0058110001 | ON FILE | May 1, 2016 | May 1, 2024 |
| TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | CARGO | IMP-CX60443 | ON FILE | May 1, 2012 | Sep 12, 2016 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFO0001868 | REPLACED | May 1, 2014 | May 1, 2016 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0006121001 | REPLACED | May 1, 2013 | May 1, 2014 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP13477W | CANCELLED | May 17, 2011 | May 31, 2013 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP13477W | REPLACED | May 17, 2011 | May 1, 2013 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP13477N | REPLACED | Nov 7, 2002 | May 17, 2011 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP13477N | REPLACED | Nov 7, 2002 | May 1, 2012 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | PP37204 | REPLACED | Oct 19, 1988 | Nov 7, 2002 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | PP37204 | REPLACED | Apr 8, 1986 | Nov 7, 2002 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0058110001 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2024 | May 1, 2024 |
| REVOKED | TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | IMP-CX60443 | CARGO | Sep 12, 2016 | Sep 12, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0001868 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2016 | May 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0006121001 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2014 | May 1, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP13477W | BIPD/Primary | May 31, 2013 | May 31, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP13477W | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2013 | May 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP13477N | CARGO | May 1, 2012 | May 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP13477N | BIPD/Primary | May 17, 2011 | May 17, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | PP37204 | CARGO | Nov 7, 2002 | Nov 7, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | PP37204 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 7, 2002 | Nov 7, 2002 |
Authority Action History (11 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC145970 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 8, 2021 |
| MC145970 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 8, 2021 |
| MC145970 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 27, 1987 | — | Unknown |
| MC145970 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 12, 1984 | — | Unknown |
| MC145970 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 4, 1982 | — | Unknown |
| MC145970 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 8, 1982 | — | Unknown |
| MC145970 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 11, 1982 | — | Unknown |
| MC145970 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 24, 1981 | — | Unknown |
| MC145970 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 13, 1980 | — | Unknown |
| MC145970 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 21, 1980 | — | Unknown |
| MC145970 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 24, 1980 | — | 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
14 states • 34 inspections
Violation Summary (24 violations from 34 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.130 | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1 | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.87A | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 (34 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
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2024 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | RT.802 ( MENDOTA RD. ) | ...485641 | SKILLETT & SONS INC |
| Jan 17, 2024 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | SILVER LAKE | U024 | ...711550 | SKILLETT AND SONS INC |
| Jun 2, 2023 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | U75 | ...NB6576 | SKILLETT & SONS INC |
| Jul 14, 2021 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | INTERSTATE 35/I 35 | ...JW1134 | SKILLETT & SONS INC |
| Jul 9, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | MESQUITE | 19200 IH635 | ...662250 | SKILLETT & SONS INC |
| Nov 5, 2020 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 12, 2020 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 21, 2019 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 13, 2019 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 21, 2017 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 13, 2017 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 22, 2017 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2014 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2014 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 6, 2014 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2014 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 2011 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 20, 2011 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 12, 2010 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2010 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 24, 2010 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 18, 2009 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 19, 2009 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 2, 2007 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2002 | KS | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
37 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 37 events