EDWARDS OIL INC
USDOT 207982 • DBA: EOC TRANSPORT • 820 HOOVER RD N, VIRGINIA, MN, 55792
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-266005 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 25, 2023 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 3E0 17 77 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2004 | Feb 11, 2023 |
| NATIONAL FARMERS UNION PROP. AND CAS. CO. | BIPD/Excess | 1CB0290369 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | CMG 0452134 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 1993 | Feb 15, 1997 |
Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 3E0 17 77 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 3J0 17 77 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| NATIONAL FARMERS UNION PROP. AND CAS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | 1AB0290368 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| NATIONAL FARMERS UNION PROP. AND CAS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | MN8085175 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 1997 | Jan 1, 2002 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 3E0 17 77 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 11, 2023 | Feb 11, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 3E0 17 77 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2023 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL FARMERS UNION PROP. AND CAS. CO. | 1AB0290368 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL FARMERS UNION PROP. AND CAS. CO. | 1CB0290369 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 3J0 17 77 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL FARMERS UNION PROP. AND CAS. CO. | MN8085175 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| CANCEL | FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CMG 0452134 | BIPD | Feb 15, 1997 | Feb 15, 1997 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC266005 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 18, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 25, 2023 |
| MC266005 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 18, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 7, 2005 |
| MC266005 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 12, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 16, 2004 |
| MC266005 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 14, 1997 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 30, 1997 |
| MC266005 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 17, 1993 | — | 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
2 states • 74 inspections
Violation Summary (97 violations from 74 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 23 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.823A-HMPMCNP | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | 1 | 1 | 9 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.516C5-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to display placard(s) so words or identification number printed on it are displayed horizontally reading from left to right | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRLR | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:173.24B1-HMBPMC | HM (Bulk Packages) - HM/DG leaking from a bulk package (including associated piping) | 1 | 1 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:107.620(b) | 107.620(b) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:177.817(e) | Placard deteriorated/damaged | 1 | 0 | 4 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.600(c) | Emergency response information not available | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.47(d) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.304(a)(3) | Hazmat marking not durable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.43(d) | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(e) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 1 | 3 | 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 (74 inspections)
Showing 50 of 74
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
19 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (19 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | GRAND RAPIDS | 7TH AVE SE | ...785178 | EDWARDS OIL INC |
| Jan 25, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | BABBITT | SCOTT RD | ...715690 | EDWARDS OIL INC |
| Dec 4, 2024 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | TACONITE | USTH 169 | ...463100 | EDWARDS OIL INC |
| May 15, 2023 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MOUNTAIN IRON | USTH 53 | ...785177 | EDWARDS OIL INC |
| Feb 7, 2020 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 20, 2020 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2018 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2018 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2018 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2017 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2015 | MN | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2013 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 6, 2009 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 18, 2007 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 13, 2005 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 2, 2002 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 3, 2001 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 21, 1996 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 28, 1995 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 27 events