HKW LOGGING LLC
USDOT 2812302 • 11471 HWY 280, RICHLAND, GA, 31825
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals3 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
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-936681 | REVOKED | Dec 8, 2020 | Dec 8, 2020 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | BIPD/Primary | CA8439993 | ON FILE | Dec 7, 2018 | Dec 2, 2020 |
Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | BIPD/Primary | 03TRM018893-03 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2018 | Dec 6, 2018 |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | BIPD/Primary | 03TRM018893-02 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2018 | Oct 1, 2018 |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | BIPD/Primary | 03TRM018893-02 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2017 | Mar 14, 2018 |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | BIPD/Primary | 03TRM018893-02 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2017 | Mar 1, 2018 |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | BIPD/Primary | 03TRM018893-01 | CANCELLED | Jul 27, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | BIPD/Primary | 03TRM018893-01 | REPLACED | Jun 26, 2017 | Jul 27, 2017 |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | BIPD/Primary | 03TRM018893-01 | CANCELLED | Jun 26, 2017 | Sep 12, 2017 |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | BIPD/Primary | 03TRM018893-01 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2016 | Jul 12, 2017 |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | BIPD/Primary | 03TRM018893-01 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2016 | Jun 26, 2017 |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | BIPD/Primary | CA 2701121 | REPLACED | Feb 28, 2016 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRR225552 | CANCELLED | Oct 10, 2015 | Nov 25, 2015 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRR225552 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2015 | Oct 8, 2015 |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | BIPD/Primary | CA 2701121 | CANCELLED | Oct 8, 2015 | Feb 28, 2016 |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | BIPD/Primary | CA 2701121 | REPLACED | Oct 8, 2015 | Oct 10, 2015 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA8439993 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 2, 2020 | Dec 2, 2020 |
| CANCEL | CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | 03TRM018893-03 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 6, 2018 | Dec 6, 2018 |
| CANCEL | CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | 03TRM018893-02 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2018 | Oct 1, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | 03TRM018893-02 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2018 | Mar 14, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | 03TRM018893-02 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2018 | Mar 1, 2018 |
| CANCEL | CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | 03TRM018893-01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | 03TRM018893-01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 12, 2017 | Sep 12, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | 03TRM018893-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 27, 2017 | Jul 27, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | 03TRM018893-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 12, 2017 | Jul 12, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | 03TRM018893-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2017 | Jun 26, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA 2701121 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA 2701121 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 2016 | Feb 28, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRR225552 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 25, 2015 | Nov 25, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA 2701121 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2015 | Oct 10, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRR225552 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 8, 2015 | Oct 8, 2015 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-936681 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC936681 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 9, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 10, 2018 |
| MC936681 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 18, 2018 |
| MC936681 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 15, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 2, 2018 |
| MC936681 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 15, 2017 |
| MC936681 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 15, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 27, 2017 |
| MC936681 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 29, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 5, 2015 |
| MC936681 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 19, 2015 | REVOKED | Dec 8, 2020 |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2024 | Unsatisfactory = Unfit | ACTIVE | Apr 23, 2025 |
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
1 state • 21 inspections
Violation Summary (149 violations from 21 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 12 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 5 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 5 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.104C-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 3 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:385.13A2-OOSO | 385.13A2-OOSO | 2 | 2 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.9AA1 | 392.9AA1 | 2 | 2 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25A-L | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.3(e) | Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 2 | 2 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSRIGRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 2 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCAD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.87A-FPLA | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-LT20 | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45C-BSG | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45A-BHTIJ | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.5C2-IOOS | Intoxicating - Driver violating any roadside out-of-service order regarding intoxicating beverages. | 1 | 1 | — | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BSRFSAD-SA | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LPLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BLMACBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70B1I-CDPBFL-LT20 | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TFL | Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSML | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.116B-CL | Cargo securement - intermodal containers | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LPLOWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.130(c) | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.87(b) | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(a) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.116 | Cargo securement - intermodal containers | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.87(a) | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | 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 (21 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
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2024 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL RUSSELL | AL-165 | ...028500 | HKW LOGGING |
| May 4, 2020 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 3, 2019 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 24, 2017 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 7, 2016 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GA-2024-0228-US1823 | Oct 22, 2024 | 382.115(a); 382.503 | $14,920 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
24 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records