BRANDON J SMITH LOGGING LLC
USDOT 3981542 • 577 LOGAN HILL RD, CHEHALIS, WA, 98532
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1490904 | ACTIVE | Unknown | May 23, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVEREST DENALI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 9400003045-221 | ON FILE | May 10, 2022 | May 10, 2025 |
Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVEREST DENALI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 9400003045-221 | CANCELLED | May 10, 2022 | May 28, 2025 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | EVEREST DENALI INSURANCE COMPANY | 9400003045-221 | BIPD/Primary | May 28, 2025 | May 28, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | EVEREST DENALI INSURANCE COMPANY | 9400003045-221 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2025 | May 10, 2025 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1490904 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 1, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 23, 2025 |
| MC1490904 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 13, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC1490904 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Dec 14, 2022 | — | 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
1 state • 11 inspections
Violation Summary (16 violations from 11 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | 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:393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106D-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 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 (11 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | 87350088 | MOSSYROCK WA | WA | Level 3 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLS4 | No |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 87292262 | MOSSYROCK WA | WA | Level 3 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 86828119 | ETHEL WA | WA | Level 2 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLFC | No |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 86393820 | MOSSYROCK WA | WA | Level 2 | UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 86079032 | MOSSYROCK WA | WA | Level 3 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 84047500 | MOSSYROCK WA | WA | Level 2 | GENERAL SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 392.2-SLLED, 393.104F3-C, 393.106D-C | Yes |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 82032732 | RAYMOND WA | WA | Level 2 | UNPUBLISHE POLE TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 81359576 | MOSSYROCK WA | WA | Level 3 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 392.2 | No |
| Mar 26, 2024 | 81205314 | KELSO WA | WA | Level 3 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 392.2 | No |
| Feb 13, 2024 | 80834742 | MONTESANO WA | WA | Level 2 | KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 392.2, 393.9A-LTSIR | No |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 80574934 | RAYMOND WA | WA | Level 2 | UNPUBLISHE POLE TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
3 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records