DRILLERS SERVICE LLC
DBA: DSI
Joins 140 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 24, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
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- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 1.20% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 16.7% vs peer 14.3% Details →
- 2 fatalities on crash record 22 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. 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 — DRILLERS SERVICE LLC (USDOT 94649) 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 rate worse than size peers — Driver 1.20% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 16.7% vs peer 14.3% • 2 fatalities on crash record — 22 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. • 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/94649/ As of: Oct 24, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 94649
Active
CORPORATION
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Satisfactory rated
Company officer: BRAD INMAN
General Freight
Machinery / Large Objects
Farm Supplies
Water Well
Other (DRILLING SUPPLIES)
Based in HICKORY, NC
FMCSA census as of Oct 24, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
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B
confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
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TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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
Riskier than peers · 15/100
Driver OOS 1.2% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 16.7% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=11306 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
94649
In FMCSA records since
Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity
CORPORATION
Company officer
BRAD INMAN
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
General Freight, Machinery / Large Objects, Farm Supplies, Water Well, Other (DRILLING SUPPLIES)
Fleet size
90 units
Drivers
93
Annual mileage
2,284,467 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (800) 334-2308
Email: [email protected]
Physical
1792 HIGHLAND AVE NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT
94649
In FMCSA records since
Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity
CORPORATION
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150)
2,284,467 mi
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate
16.7%
vs
23.4%
-6.7 pts
Driver OOS Rate
1.2%
vs
6.7%
-5.5 pts
Violations per Inspection
0.66
vs
1.80
-1.14
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%
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 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Trailers | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 25 | 60 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 22 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 251 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 140 | 140 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 1.43% | 8.57% | — |
| 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
90
Drivers
93
Inspections
251
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
16.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
4
22 all-time
Authorities
0
Risk Signals
Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 16.7% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 11,306 ACTIVE carriers operating 45–135 power units (±50% of this carrier's 90 unit fleet).
This carrier — Driver OOS
1.2%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 11,306 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +1.2 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
16.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.3%
Median across 11,306 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +2.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina (NC) | 54 | 4 | 7.4% | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Florida (FL) | 37 | 3 | 8.1% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Georgia (GA) | 13 | 3 | 23.1% | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Maryland (MD) | 11 | 2 | 18.2% | Sep 29, 2026 |
| South Carolina (SC) | 7 | 2 | 28.6% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Virginia (VA) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 12, 2025 |
| West Virginia (WV) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 12, 2025 |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Alabama (AL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 15, 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 | 1 | — | 0.03 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 2 | — | 0.11 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | — | 0.57 | 1 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 30 | — | 2.14 | 2 | — | 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 (251 rows) View all 251 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89258087 | Oct 12, 2026 | AR | 3 | BEEBE AR |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
|
0 | — | No |
| 89146480 | Sep 29, 2026 | MD | 1 | SYKESVILLE MD |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.110B2I-C, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Yes |
| 89137701 | Sep 28, 2026 | TN | 1 | STANTON TN |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
|
0 | — | No |
| 89101227 | Sep 25, 2026 | NC | 3 | YADKINVILLE NC |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 89051342 | Sep 21, 2026 | NC | 1 | MARION NC |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88996276 | Sep 15, 2026 | NC | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88964206 | Sep 9, 2026 | FL | 2 | PUNTA GORDA FL |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88946893 | Sep 9, 2026 | SC | 2 | ANDERSON SC |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.110B3-C, 392.2-SLLIRP | Yes |
| 88944985 | Sep 9, 2026 | NC | 3 | DEEP GAP NC |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88884265 | Sep 2, 2026 | VA | 1 | VERONA VA |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.209E-SPSLA | No |
| 88826189 | Aug 27, 2026 | NC | 3 | CHINA GROVE NC |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88723861 | Aug 18, 2026 | SC | 2 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.9A-LHLI | No |
| 88637979 | Aug 7, 2026 | SC | 2 | — | — | 1 | 392.2-SLLIRP | No |
| 88633002 | Aug 5, 2026 | FL | 2 | — | — | 0 | — | No |
| 88562441 | Jul 30, 2026 | NC | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88496360 | Jul 21, 2026 | MD | 2 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88442008 | Jul 17, 2026 | NC | 2 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88418117 | Jul 15, 2026 | AR | 1 | — |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
|
3 | 393.78A-WS, 395.3A3II, 393.48A-BIHE | No |
| 88387068 | Jul 10, 2026 | FL | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88370663 | Jul 8, 2026 | MD | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88353011 | Jul 7, 2026 | FL | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88331396 | Jul 6, 2026 | NC | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88306999 | Jul 2, 2026 | NC | 2 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88205147 | Jun 22, 2026 | NC | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 87867276 | May 14, 2026 | NC | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (22 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GA0010050544 | Sep 18, 2025 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| FL2662094005 | Feb 10, 2025 | FL | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| FL8976051605 | Feb 6, 2025 | FL | 1 | 0 | Yes | No | Fatal |
| VA0250315239 | Jan 29, 2025 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| FL2614643804 | Jan 5, 2024 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NC0107283551 | Mar 24, 2023 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NC0107272162 | Mar 7, 2023 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| GA0007799656 | Oct 6, 2020 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| FL8452797300 | Mar 11, 2020 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| FL8828268100 | Jan 29, 2020 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NC0106049467 | Oct 31, 2019 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| GA0006818323 | Aug 2, 2018 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| FL8725997608 | Jul 10, 2018 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0163135462 | Nov 8, 2016 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| FL8330526303 | Apr 19, 2013 | FL | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| WV000025291A | Jul 3, 2012 | WV | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| TX245460300W | Apr 18, 2008 | TX | 1 | 1 | Yes | No | Fatal |
| TN0007238984 | Oct 8, 2002 | TN | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| GA0241033401 | Oct 2, 2000 | GA | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| NC0098032992 | Feb 18, 1998 | NC | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NC9700005722 | Sep 28, 1997 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| GA6239002000 | Sep 16, 1996 | GA | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Oct 23, 2023enforcementEnforcement case NC-2024-0005-US1662 — $1,380
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEFFNER FL | FL | 10 | 2 |
| JASPER FL | FL | 9 | 0 |
| TALLAHASSEE FL | FL | 4 | 1 |
| MULTI-LANE URBAN HIGHWAY | GA | 4 | 0 |
| BOWLING GREEN FL | FL | 3 | 0 |
| CRESTVIEW FL | FL | 3 | 0 |
| PANAMA CITY FL | FL | 3 | 0 |
| I-95 NORTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY | MD | 3 | 2 |
| ARDMORE TN | TN | 3 | 0 |
| BRANFORD FL | FL | 2 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 20 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 |
| 393.100(a) | No or improper load securement | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 |
| 393.110(b) | Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 |
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 |
| 393.87(a) | Warning flag required on projecting load | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 383.51(a) | Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 |
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