KESSEL MULCH COMPANY INC

USDOT 88788 • 66 CUT OFF ROAD, KEYSER, WV, 26726-9701

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
88,788
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
3047883371
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
350,737
Physical Address
66 CUT OFF ROAD, KEYSER, WV, 26726-9701
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

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
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Oct 1, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1183469REVOKEDOct 7, 2024Oct 7, 2024

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.BIPD/Primary73TRB005150ON FILEOct 1, 2023Oct 1, 2024

Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ERIE INSURANCE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryQ10 5140107REPLACEDOct 1, 2020Oct 1, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELNATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.73TRB005150BIPD/PrimaryOct 1, 2024Oct 1, 2024
TERM/REPLERIE INSURANCE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY CO.Q10 5140107BIPD/PrimaryOct 1, 2023Oct 1, 2023

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-1183469INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1183469MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDNov 5, 2024Unknown
MC1183469MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJan 25, 2021REVOKEDOct 7, 2024

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
0%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
8
Violations
13
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
12.5%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 8 of 8 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states8 inspections

🚛
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary

13
Total Violations
1
OOS Inspections
12.5%
OOS Rate
8
Inspections Reviewed

Individual violation details are not available for this carrier. Showing aggregate statistics from 8 inspection records.

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
12.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-10.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.63vs nat'l 1.80
-0.18 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (8 inspections)

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Inspection History (8 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 17, 202687124121BUCKHANNON WVWVLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 22, 202585283135PARSONS WVWVLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR2Details unavailableNo
Jun 26, 202585068290WARM SPRINGS VAVALevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 30, 202583748406NEW CREEK WVWVLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1Details unavailableNo
Sep 5, 202482582513HOT SPRINGS VAVALevel 2PEERLESS D SEMI-TRAILER2Details unavailableNo
Feb 29, 202481035382FISHERSVILLE VAVALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR5Details unavailableYes
Sep 26, 202379753513ELKINSWVLevel 22Details unavailableNo
Sep 22, 202379726529BURLINGTONWVLevel 31Details unavailableNo

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

5 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-092026-02
InspectionsOOS

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
24
Across 12 crashes
Tow-Aways
24

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 27, 2022VATOW00RT 220...MT5890KESSEL MULCH COMPANY INC
Feb 2, 2022VAINJURY01ROUTE 220...616000KESSEL MULCH COMPANY INC
Jan 6, 2022WVINJURY01PETERSBURGCOUNTY RT 42...LN1407KESSEL MULCH COMPANY INC
May 25, 2021WVTOW00MINNEHAHA SPRINGSWV RT 92...HP4088KESSEL MULCH COMPANY INC
Feb 21, 2021WVTOW00NEW CREEKWV RT 93...GG8570KESSEL MULCH COMPANY INC
Oct 28, 2020WVTOW00
Nov 18, 2019WVINJURY01
Oct 16, 2019WVINJURY02
Apr 30, 2019MDTOW00
Jul 7, 2018WVTOW00
May 15, 2018PATOW00
Feb 9, 2017WVTOW00
Feb 8, 2016VAINJURY01
Dec 9, 2015VAFATAL13
Aug 31, 2015MDINJURY01
Jun 19, 2015WVINJURY01
Dec 2, 2014WVINJURY01
Jul 31, 2014WVINJURY07
Jan 31, 2014WVTOW00
Jan 21, 2014WVTOW00
Aug 24, 2013WVINJURY03
Jun 17, 2013VATOW00
May 14, 2013VATOW00
Apr 8, 2013VATOW00
Jun 21, 2012WVINJURY02

Compliance Timeline

28 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Oct 7, 2024
Authority
Oct 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ERIE INSURANCE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 27, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in VA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 2, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in VA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 6, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in WV
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 25, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in WV
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 21, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in WV
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 28, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 18, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 16, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Apr 30, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 7, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 15, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 9, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 8, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 9, 2015
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 3 injuries
Aug 31, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 19, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 2, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 31, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 7 injuries
Jan 31, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 21, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 24, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Jun 17, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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