WESTERN TURK INC
USDOT 715899 โข 15414 KENO-WORDEN ROAD, KLAMATH FALLS, OR, 97603
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-329410 | REVOKED | Nov 14, 2007 | Jul 26, 2010 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 2409608 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2013 | Dec 14, 2013 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP02737A | ON FILE | Feb 26, 2013 | May 22, 2013 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN593636 | REPLACED | Feb 25, 2008 | Feb 26, 2013 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN550608 | CANCELLED | Feb 26, 2007 | Nov 8, 2007 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN485309 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 1, 2005 | Mar 19, 2007 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN485309 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2005 | Feb 26, 2007 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN370769 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2002 | Oct 1, 2005 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL475020 | CANCELLED | Dec 16, 1997 | Oct 1, 2002 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | 2409608 | SURETY | Dec 14, 2013 | Dec 14, 2013 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP02737A | BIPD/Primary | May 22, 2013 | May 22, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN593636 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 26, 2013 | Feb 26, 2013 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN550608 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 8, 2007 | Nov 8, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN485309 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2007 | Mar 19, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN485309 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 26, 2007 | Feb 26, 2007 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN370769 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2005 | Oct 1, 2005 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL475020 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2002 | Oct 1, 2002 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-329410 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-329410 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC329410 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 24, 2011 | โ | Unknown |
| MC329410 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 6, 2008 | REVOKED | Jul 26, 2010 |
| MC329410 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 14, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 1, 2007 |
| MC329410 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 6, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 26, 2005 |
| MC329410 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 2, 1998 | REVOKED | Nov 14, 2007 |
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
5 states โข 31 inspections
Violation Summary (42 violations from 31 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 8 | 0 | โ | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 5 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 5 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRBH | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 1 | 1 | โ | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | โ | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | โ | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | โ | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | 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 (31 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
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2025 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Unknown | HWY 97 .61 S CRESCENT CUTTOFF RD | ...630124 | WESTERN TURK INC |
| May 11, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 38.147519/-122.454438 | ...630124 | WESTERN TURK INC |
| Sep 7, 2021 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | TOPPENISH | SR-97*060.00 | ...743578 | WESTERN TURK INC |
| Apr 29, 2014 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 3 | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Dec 12, 2002 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | โ | โ | โ | โ |
Compliance Timeline
14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records