HERSHEY CREAMERY CO
DBA: HERSHEY'S ICE CREAM
Joins 270 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 25, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
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- OOS mixed vs peers Driver 2.80% (worse, peer 1.10%) · Vehicle 4.80% (better, peer 15.8%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. Details →
- For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
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- Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — HERSHEY CREAMERY CO (USDOT 5810) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 2.80% (worse, peer 1.10%) · Vehicle 4.80% (better, peer 15.8%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering. On file: • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/5810/ As of: Oct 25, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 5810
Active
CORPORATION
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Satisfactory rated
Company officer: ROBERT J CAMPBELL
Company officer 2: MATTHEW RYAN
Passengers
Cold Food
Other (ICE CREAM)
Based in HARRISBURG, PA
FMCSA census as of Oct 25, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
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TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
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Authority / census
Active · 100/100
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance / BIPD
NR
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100
Driver OOS 2.8% vs peer median 1.1% (worse). Vehicle OOS 4.8% vs peer median 15.8% (better). n=2332 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100
Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.
Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
Operating authority
No authority breakdown on file.
Insurance
No active policies on file.
BOC-3 agent
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
Company details
USDOT
5810
In FMCSA records since
Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity
CORPORATION
Company officer
ROBERT J CAMPBELL
Company officer 2
MATTHEW RYAN
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Passengers, Cold Food, Other (ICE CREAM)
Fleet size
367 units
Drivers
343
Annual mileage
6,169,294 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (717) 238-8134
Email: [email protected]
Physical
301 S CAMERON ST
HARRISBURG, PA 17101
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT
5810
In FMCSA records since
Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity
CORPORATION
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150)
6,169,294 mi
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate
4.8%
vs
23.4%
-18.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate
2.8%
vs
6.7%
-3.9 pts
Violations per Inspection
0.40
vs
1.80
-1.40
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19.2%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 343 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 135 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 495 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 270 | 270 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 2.22% | 2.22% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Power Units
367
Drivers
343
Inspections
495
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
4.8%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
5
135 all-time
Authorities
0
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 2,332 ACTIVE carriers operating 183–551 power units (±50% of this carrier's 367 unit fleet).
This carrier — Driver OOS
2.8%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1.1%
Median across 2,332 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +1.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
4.8%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.8%
Median across 2,332 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -11 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (37 months)
2023-10
2026-10
Violations by BASIC Category
Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Activity by State
States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida (FL) | 43 | 1 | 2.3% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| New York (NY) | 38 | 4 | 10.5% | Sep 22, 2026 |
| North Carolina (NC) | 35 | 1 | 2.9% | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 32 | 2 | 6.3% | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Maryland (MD) | 20 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 9, 2026 |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 13 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 9, 2026 |
| South Carolina (SC) | 12 | 2 | 16.7% | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Vermont (VT) | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Indiana (IN) | 8 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Mississippi (MS) | 8 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Delaware (DE) | 8 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Connecticut (CT) | 8 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Georgia (GA) | 7 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 5, 2026 |
| West Virginia (WV) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Maine (ME) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Virginia (VA) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Michigan (MI) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Alabama (AL) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| US (US) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 27, 2026 |
| District of Columbia (DC) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Illinois (IL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 17, 2025 |
| Ohio (OH) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 17, 2026 |
| New Hampshire (NH) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 14, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 9 | — | 0.10 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 6 | — | 0.02 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 30 | — | 0.74 | 1 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 29 | — | 0.80 | 1 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (495 rows) View all 495 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89318381 | Oct 21, 2026 | DC | 3 | WASHINGTON DC |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 89271140 | Oct 15, 2026 | SC | 1 | LEXINGTON SC |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.9A-LIL | No |
| 89239332 | Oct 12, 2026 | NC | 1 | SALISBURY NC | — | 0 | — | No |
| 89248348 | Oct 9, 2026 | MD | 1 | PARKTON MD |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 89221671 | Oct 9, 2026 | NJ | 1 | AC | — | 0 | — | No |
| 89215753 | Oct 8, 2026 | AL | 3 | HEFLIN AL | — | 2 | 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLDL | No |
| 89198581 | Oct 7, 2026 | NC | 2 | BRYSON CITY NC |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 89186596 | Oct 6, 2026 | MI | 2 | MI |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
4 | 391.41APC, 390.21TB1-MC, 393.9A-LHLI | Yes |
| 89090189 | Sep 22, 2026 | NY | 2 | WALLKILL NY |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 89067272 | Sep 22, 2026 | IN | 2 | LIBERTY IN |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 396.17C-PI | No |
| 89070819 | Sep 21, 2026 | FL | 3 | PANAMA CITY FL |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 89010398 | Sep 16, 2026 | PA | 3 | DUBOIS CITY PA |
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 88995186 | Sep 14, 2026 | FL | 3 | PENSACOLA FL |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88947832 | Sep 9, 2026 | PA | 1 | DUBOIS CITY PA |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88935560 | Sep 8, 2026 | MS | 1 | HANCOCK COUNTY MS |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88894233 | Sep 3, 2026 | NY | 1 | MIDDLETOWN NY |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88868985 | Sep 1, 2026 | NC | 1 | MONROE NC |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88838691 | Aug 26, 2026 | WV | 3 | CAMP CREEK WV |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88812767 | Aug 26, 2026 | PA | 1 | NORTH TOWANDA TOWNSHIP PA |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88802304 | Aug 26, 2026 | PA | 3 | SNYDER TWP PA |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 390.21TE2IV-D, 392.2-SLLDL | No |
| 88817709 | Aug 25, 2026 | MD | 1 | EASTON MD |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88771228 | Aug 21, 2026 | FL | 3 | — |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| 88756545 | Aug 20, 2026 | NY | 1 | — |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88745467 | Aug 20, 2026 | NJ | 3 | DEPTFORD MALL |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 88646816 | Aug 7, 2026 | MD | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (135 rows) View all 135 →
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN0301054257 | Dec 5, 2025 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| GA0010055687 | Sep 23, 2025 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| PA503398800X | Apr 11, 2025 | PA | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| MEI00S009103 | Feb 26, 2025 | ME | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| NY4063785700 | Jan 6, 2025 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| LA2024128903 | Oct 24, 2024 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MD24S0003518 | Sep 10, 2024 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NJ0000025812 | Aug 16, 2024 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| PA406599100X | Jul 24, 2024 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MATBC0033277 | May 21, 2024 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NJ0000009917 | May 15, 2024 | NJ | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MD24A1150964 | May 3, 2024 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| LA2024048196 | Apr 25, 2024 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MD24S0001407 | Apr 9, 2024 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MD24S0000069 | Jan 5, 2024 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MD23A1092272 | Dec 14, 2023 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MI0003010597 | Oct 18, 2023 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MI0002950208 | Aug 7, 2023 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| GA0009074572 | Jul 11, 2023 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| PA305672100X | Jun 23, 2023 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| IN0904285063 | May 31, 2023 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TN0300884329 | May 3, 2023 | TN | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MS9043230003 | Apr 27, 2023 | MS | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NJ0023514833 | Mar 31, 2023 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0235015436 | Jan 30, 2023 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDDLETOWN DE | DE | 9 | 0 |
| PENSACOLA FL | FL | 9 | 0 |
| PALM COAST FL | FL | 6 | 0 |
| BATAVIA NY | NY | 6 | 1 |
| I 85 | NC | 5 | 1 |
| CRESTVIEW FL | FL | 4 | 0 |
| QUEENSBURY NY | NY | 4 | 1 |
| SLATE HILL NY | NY | 4 | 0 |
| ROADSIDE | AL | 3 | 0 |
| MIDDLETOWN SCALE | CT | 3 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 45 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 27 | 3 |
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 |
| 391.41(a) | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. | Driver Fitness | 7 | 0 |
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 |
| 392.4(a) | Driver uses or is in possession of drugs | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 3 | 3 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
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