SPICER PLUS INC
USDOT 383224 • DBA: SPICER GAS SPICER ADVANCED GAS SUNSHINE OIL ADVANCED HEATING OIL MOHEGAN OIL COMPANY • 15 THAMES STREET, GROTON, CT, 06340
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
3 states • 6 inspections
Violation Summary (7 violations from 6 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (6 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2025 | 86333559 | NEW LONDON | CT | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 86237981 | WATERFORD SCALE N/B | CT | Level 1 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 393.47E, 393.53B-B | No |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 85921927 | WATERFORD | CT | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 84959027 | LEDYARD | CT | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 84518777 | WATERFORD CT | US | Level 1 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 393.47E, 393.53B-B, 396.3A1-BOS | Yes |
| Mar 7, 2025 | 84077500 | H-NORTH ATTLEBORO | MA | Level 3 | CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2022 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PLAINFIELD | 395-N-44 | ...278444 | SPICER GAS SPICER ADVANCED GAS SUNSHINE OIL ADVANCED HEATING OIL MOHEGAN OIL COMPANY |
| Jan 27, 2021 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 2 | Montville | 82-E | ...157365 | SPICER GAS SPICER ADVANCED GAS SUNSHINE OIL ADVANCED HEATING OIL MOHEGAN OIL COMPANY |
| Mar 31, 2016 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2014 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2010 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records