SHAFER CONTRACTING COMPANY INC

USDOT 268720 • 30405 REGAL AVE, SHAFER, MN, 55074

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
268,720
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Phone
6512575019
Power Units (MCS-150)
137
Drivers (MCS-150)
61
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,224,610
Physical Address
30405 REGAL AVE, SHAFER, MN, 55074
Mailing Address
PO BOX 128, SHAFER, MN, 55074
Contact
Phone: 6512575019

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
1 fatal crash in last 24 months
1 total fatality. See crash history below.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

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

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
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

Driver Fitness
15%
Hours of Service
N/A

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

Inspections
30
Violations
78
18 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
30.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
10.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
137
Drivers (MCS-150)
61
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
3
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
3
Jul
4
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 30 of 30 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state30 inspections

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Violation Summary (78 violations from 30 inspections)

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Violation Summary (78 violations from 30 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general435Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75G-TAOWTires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency22Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load226Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general207Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43D-BBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:177.817E2-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible.10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.834A-HMCGeneral loading/unloading hazmat116Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78(a)Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81Horn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(1)Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(d)Wheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin
FMCSR:392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43(d)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104(f)(3)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
30.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+6.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
10.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
+3.3 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.60vs nat'l 1.80
+0.80 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 (30 inspections)

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Inspection History (30 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Nov 14, 202586381247ALBERTVILLE MNMNLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK15392.2-SLL, 392.2-SLLEWA2, 392.2-SLLEWA3Yes
Sep 24, 202585923220BURNSVILLE MNMNLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32No
Aug 13, 202585538437RAMSEY MNMNLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK6392.2-SLLS3, 392.2-SLL, 393.47EYes
Aug 4, 202585452921CLOQUET MNMNLevel 1UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER5393.95A1, 393.95F, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Aug 4, 202585452715SAGINAW MNMNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1383.23A2-LCDLNYes
Aug 4, 202585452525CLOQUET MNMNLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK1177.817E2-HMHCNo
Jul 29, 202585404347SAGINAW MNMNLevel 3KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLEWG1No
Jul 23, 202585356111SAGINAW MNMNLevel 2KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.78A-WS, 393.95A4-EEUSNo
Jul 22, 202585345528CLOQUET MNMNLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1177.834A-HMCYes
Jun 26, 202585109604CLOQUET MNMNLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Jun 13, 202584992795CLOQUET MNMNLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLTCD, 391.41APCYes
May 28, 202584856923MONTICELLO MNMNLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1393.100B-CYes
Oct 14, 202482949670CLOQUET MNMNLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.100B-CYes
Aug 8, 202482388255CLOQUET MNMNLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR4396.3(a)(1), 392.2, 393.9(a)Yes
Jul 30, 202482297286CLOQUET MNMNLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jul 29, 202482291941CLOQUET MNMNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 391.41(a)No
Jul 3, 202482494371ONAMIA MNMNLevel 3LOAD KING SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Apr 11, 202481370179WEST LAKELAND MNMNLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK8393.75(a)(3), 393.48(a), 393.78(a)Yes
Dec 4, 202380301280LINDSTROMMNLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Nov 1, 202380062048CARLTON NB SCALEMNLevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Oct 2, 202379807465ANOKAMNLevel 3WSTR STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16(a)No
Aug 29, 202379559681SAGINAW WEIGH SCALEMNLevel 1OTHR SEMI-TRAILER9393.9(a), 391.41(a)(1), 392.2Yes
Aug 28, 202379521266SAGINAW WEIGH SCALEMNLevel 3UNK OTHER2392.2No
Aug 15, 202379410098RAMSEYMNLevel 3WSTR STRAIGHT TRUCK5392.2, 392.16(a)No
Jul 7, 202379099014NOWTHENMNLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jun 14, 202378891172CLOQUETMNLevel 1STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
May 30, 202378759112RoadsideMNLevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.95(a)No
May 17, 202378647833CARLTONMNLevel 2UNK SEMI-TRAILER1393.104(f)(3)No
May 17, 202378647900ST. CROIX WEIGH STATIONMNLevel 1PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 18, 202378391599ARDEN HILLSMNLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1396.3(a)(1)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

17 total · 52.9% OOS
2024-072025-11
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
5
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
23

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 24, 2025MNFATAL10BURNSVILLES ISTH 35W, BETWEEN MNTH 13 AND BURNSVIL...HF5228SHAFER CONTRACTING COMPANY INC
Aug 21, 2025MNTOW00BURNSVILLECLIFF RD...HZ8584SHAFER CONTRACTING COMPANY INC
Aug 8, 2025MNTOW00BURNSVILLECOUNTY 5...118128SHAFER CONTRACTING COMPANY INC
Jul 6, 2024MNTOW00FORT SNELLINGBloomington Road...KL1669SHAFER CONTRACTING COMPANY INC
Apr 18, 2023MNINJURY01ARDEN HILLSW/B USTH 10@CR 96...586843SHAFER CONTRACTING COMPANY INC
Aug 20, 2020MNTOW00
Oct 4, 2019MNTOW00
Oct 6, 2018MNINJURY01
Oct 12, 2017MNTOW00
Oct 12, 2017MNTOW00
Jun 15, 2017MNTOW00
Jul 11, 2016MNTOW00
Apr 20, 2016MNTOW00
Mar 21, 2016MNTOW00
Oct 9, 2015MNTOW00
Jun 26, 2015MNTOW00
Nov 11, 2014MNINJURY01
Oct 13, 2014MNINJURY01
Jul 11, 2014MNINJURY01
Jul 10, 2014MNTOW00
Jul 2, 2014MNTOW00
Aug 14, 2013MNTOW00
Jul 22, 2013MNTOW00
May 13, 2013MNTOW00
Oct 27, 2011MNTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Sep 24, 2025
Crash
Fatal crash in MN
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Aug 21, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in MN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 8, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in MN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 6, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in MN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 18, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in MN
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 20, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 4, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 6, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 12, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 12, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 15, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 11, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 20, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 21, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 9, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 26, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 11, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 13, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 11, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 10, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 2, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 14, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 22, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 13, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 27, 2011
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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