THE BONES CO
USDOT 638473 • 3557 HIGHWAY 59, OTTAWA, KS, 66067
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT1185058123 | ON FILE | Jun 1, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP39181A | ON FILE | Jun 1, 2006 | Nov 8, 2013 |
Insurance History (27 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT1185058123 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2025 | Mar 9, 2026 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT1185058123 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2025 | Mar 24, 2026 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP39181H | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2013 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF654197 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2012 | Jun 1, 2013 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF654197 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2012 | Jul 4, 2013 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | TFM 500893 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2011 | Jun 1, 2012 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL561603 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2010 | Jun 1, 2011 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL561548 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2009 | Jun 1, 2010 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL561358 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2008 | Jun 1, 2009 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL561358 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2008 | Jun 1, 2008 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL561038 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2007 | Jun 1, 2008 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL560705 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2006 | Jun 1, 2007 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT-660-4344B718-TIL-05 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2005 | Jun 1, 2006 |
| CENTENNIAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 259021957 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2002 | Jun 1, 2002 |
| CENTENNIAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 259021957 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2002 | Jul 13, 2003 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2490484 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2002 | Jun 1, 2006 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL435026 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2000 | Jun 1, 2000 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL435026 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2000 | Jun 1, 2002 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP29-18-177 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2000 | Jun 1, 2000 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 84 MS PU4546 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1998 | Jun 1, 2002 |
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | ABZ4592726 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1998 | Jun 1, 2000 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP67479A | REPLACED | Apr 12, 1996 | Apr 12, 1996 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP67479A | CANCELLED | Apr 12, 1996 | Jul 15, 1998 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP67479A | REPLACED | Apr 12, 1996 | Apr 12, 1996 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP67479A | REPLACED | Apr 12, 1996 | Jun 1, 1998 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP67479A | REPLACED | Apr 12, 1996 | Jun 1, 1998 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP67479A | CANCELLED | Apr 12, 1996 | Jul 6, 1998 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1185058123 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1185058123 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 9, 2026 | Mar 9, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP39181H | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1185058123 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP39181A | CARGO | Nov 8, 2013 | Nov 8, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF654197 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 4, 2013 | Jul 4, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF654197 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2013 | Jun 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | TFM 500893 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2012 | Jun 1, 2012 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL561603 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2011 | Jun 1, 2011 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL561548 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2010 | Jun 1, 2010 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL561358 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2009 | Jun 1, 2009 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL561038 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2008 | Jun 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL561358 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2008 | Jun 1, 2008 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL560705 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2007 | Jun 1, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490484 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2006 | Jun 1, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-4344B718-TIL-05 | CARGO | Jun 1, 2006 | Jun 1, 2006 |
| CANCEL | CENTENNIAL INSURANCE CO. | 259021957 | CARGO | Jul 13, 2003 | Jul 13, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | CENTENNIAL INSURANCE CO. | 259021957 | CARGO | Jun 1, 2002 | Jun 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 84 MS PU4546 | CARGO | Jun 1, 2002 | Jun 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL435026 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2002 | Jun 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP29-18-177 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2000 | Jun 1, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | ABZ4592726 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2000 | Jun 1, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL435026 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2000 | Jun 1, 2000 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP67479A | CARGO | Jul 15, 1998 | Jul 15, 1998 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP67479A | BIPD/Primary | Jul 6, 1998 | Jul 6, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP67479A | CARGO | Jun 1, 1998 | Jun 1, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP67479A | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 1998 | Jun 1, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP67479A | CARGO | Apr 12, 1996 | Apr 12, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP67479A | CARGO | Apr 12, 1996 | Apr 12, 1996 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-302631 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-302631 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (17 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC302631 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 25, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 10, 2026 |
| MC302631 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 25, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 10, 2026 |
| MC302631 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 2, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 18, 2025 |
| MC302631 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 2, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 18, 2025 |
| MC302631 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 7, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 31, 2012 |
| MC302631 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 7, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 31, 2012 |
| MC302631 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 5, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 1, 2011 |
| MC302631 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 5, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 1, 2011 |
| MC302631 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 5, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 28, 2010 |
| MC302631 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 5, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 28, 2010 |
| MC302631 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 5, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 28, 2009 |
| MC302631 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 5, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 28, 2009 |
| MC302631 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 13, 2008 | — | Unknown |
| MC302631 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 13, 2008 | — | Unknown |
| MC302631 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 7, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 30, 2007 |
| MC302631 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 19, 1998 | REVOKED | Sep 24, 2003 |
| MC302631 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 29, 1996 | REVOKED | Jun 9, 2008 |
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
4 states • 23 inspections
Violation Summary (62 violations from 23 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 11 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| fmcsr:24 | 24 | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:17C-PI | 17C-PI | 2 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45C-BSG | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (23 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
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2024 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | U059 | ...NK9589 | The Bones Company |
| Aug 4, 2023 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | U056 | ...244808 | THE BONES COMPANY |
| May 31, 2019 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 2, 2018 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 30, 2017 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 17, 2017 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 31, 2017 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 7, 2016 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 5, 2015 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 25, 2015 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 11, 2015 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2012 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2012 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 30, 2011 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 13, 2011 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 10, 2011 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 1, 2010 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 10, 2010 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 8, 2010 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2010 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 2, 2009 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 12, 2009 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 5, 2009 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 16, 2008 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2008 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
56 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 56 events