W L S SAWMILL INC
USDOT 603946 • 8300 HIGHWAY 35, BENTON, AR, 72015
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
603,946
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
State
Phone
5013151296
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
301,435
Physical Address
8300 HIGHWAY 35, BENTON, AR, 72015
Mailing Address
8018 HIGHWAY 35, BENTON, AR, 72015
Contact
Phone: 5013151296
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 15.4%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 8.7 percentage points above average.
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
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No records found
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
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
29%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
13
Violations
43
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
15.4%
Driver OOS %
15.4%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
12
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
1
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 13 of 13 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 13 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (43 violations from 13 inspections)
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| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 10 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | 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:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2SLIMPT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
15.4%vs nat'l 23.4%
-8.0 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
15.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
+8.7 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.31vs nat'l 1.80
+1.51 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 (13 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
9 total · 22.2% OOS
2024-052025-08
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
12 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
12
Fatalities
2
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
5
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
12
Crash History (12 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2021 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL(SALINE COUNTY) | SH35 | ...354170 | W L S SAWMILL INC |
| Jun 11, 2014 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 22, 2013 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 15, 2011 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 3, 2011 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 17, 2008 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 26, 2005 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 22, 2004 | TX | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2004 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 8, 2004 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 5, 2001 | AR | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 28, 1996 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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