DRILLERS SERVICE LLC

USDOT 94649 โ€ข DBA: DSI โ€ข 1792 HIGHLAND AVE NE, HICKORY, NC, 28601

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
94,649
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Phone
8003342308
Power Units (MCS-150)
90
Drivers (MCS-150)
93
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
2,284,467
Physical Address
1792 HIGHLAND AVE NE, HICKORY, NC, 28601
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
1 fatal crash in last 24 months
1 total fatality. See crash history below.

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

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving
0
Hours of Service
0
Driver Fitness
0
Drugs / Alcohol
0.00
Vehicle Maintenance
2.66

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections
222
Violations
83
31 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
9.0%
Driver OOS %
2.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
90
Drivers (MCS-150)
93
Crash Records
22

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
3
Jan
7
Feb
4
Mar
9
Apr
5
May
10
Jun
7
Jul
9
Aug
8
Sep
6
Oct
5
Nov
11
Dec
4
Jan
5
Feb
4
Mar
3
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 222 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

12 states โ€ข 222 inspections

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None Low Medium High๐Ÿš› Home base

Violation Summary (83 violations from latest 100 of 222 inspections)

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Violation Summary (83 violations from latest 100 of 222 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection603Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS66โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC40โ€”General/Admin
FMCSR:393.100(a)Cargo securement - general failure337Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.33โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle33โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.20โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.110BCargo securement - logs227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT20โ€”General/Admin
FMCSR:393.207C-SDLSSuspension - Displaced leaf spring that could result in contact with a vehicle component22โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS22โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.104F3-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing10โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104B-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104F4/RCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.51A-SINCDL disqualification - major offense1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories10โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A2-TAOBB-6Tires - Any tire with observable bumps bulge or knots10โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11โ€”Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPASSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104F4-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSCBBPDriveline/Driveshaft - More than 1/2 inch (12.7mm) vertical movement (with hand pressure only) of the shaft in the center bearing carrier.11โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SASMDSuspension - Air spring/bag is missing or is detached at the top or bottom.11โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-TFCVTires - Front in contact with a part of the vehicle11โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension11โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30-BBattery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test11โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10โ€”Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TFBMFTires - Front belt material/casing ply showing in tread area11โ€”Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
9.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-14.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
2.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-4.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.83vs nat'l 1.80
-0.97 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 (222 inspections)

Showing 50 of 222

fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection History (222 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 9, 202687549026RoadsideFLLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Apr 7, 202687528786RoadsideFLLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Apr 2, 202687545688RoadsideWVLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Mar 30, 202687454888JASPER FLFLLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Mar 24, 202687395683RoadsideNCLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Mar 10, 202687268404BRANFORD FLFLLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Mar 5, 202687224715ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,NCLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Feb 26, 202687200236PRINCETON WVWVLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Feb 25, 202687159389SEFFNER FLFLLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Feb 17, 202687113065SANDSTON VAVALevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Feb 17, 202687087412HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION I-4NCLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Feb 13, 202687042191US 421 SBNCLevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Jan 23, 202686890387HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17NCLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Jan 21, 202686861640QUEEN ANNE MDMDLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16-DNo
Jan 20, 202686838251RoadsideNCLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2RGNo
Jan 7, 202686749321US 421 SBNCLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Dec 24, 202586657395BLAIRSVILLE GAGALevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Dec 22, 202586663249RoadsideNCLevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Dec 16, 202586599285JASPER FLFLLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Dec 15, 202586591464RoadsideNCLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Dec 10, 202586549072ANNAPOLIS MDMDLevel 2CUSTOM SCO STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Dec 9, 202586535286TALLAHASSEE FLFLLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Dec 4, 202586497485JASPER FLFLLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Dec 3, 202586491200US 64 AT SR 1557NCLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Dec 2, 202586469919CEDAR HILL RDNCLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Dec 2, 202586475933JASPER FLFLLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Dec 1, 202586439158NORTH SCSCLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Nov 26, 202586428016US 301 SB NEAR I 587NCLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Nov 18, 202586383846HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17NCLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Nov 12, 202586315778BOWLING GREEN FLFLLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.17C-PINo
Nov 12, 202586314412I83 NB MM 33 NEWBERRY TWP - I8PALevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.104F3-C, 393.203B-CBPNo
Nov 5, 202586254962US 421NCLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Oct 29, 202586228577PERRYVILLE MDMDLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Oct 27, 202586168972DAVIE COUNTY, I-40, ENCLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Oct 23, 202586153062HARLEYVILLE SCSCLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Oct 21, 202586146489NEWBERRY SCSCLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Oct 13, 202586056862HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17NCLevel 1IHC STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.100(a)Yes
Oct 9, 202586028849SYKESVILLE MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Sep 25, 202586068428GASTON COUNTY WEIGH STATION I-NCLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Sep 22, 202585865476LEXINGTON SCSCLevel 1CUSTOM SCO STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.104B-C, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Sep 17, 202585853106I 40 EAST REST AREANCLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.104F4/R, 393.100(a)Yes
Sep 10, 202585748099STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4NCLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Sep 9, 202585786164MORGANTON GAGALevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Sep 4, 202585741001WOODBURY GAGALevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Sep 3, 202585688249WESLEY CHAPEL FLFLLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1383.51A-SINYes
Sep 3, 202585705375RoadsideNCLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Aug 26, 202585613355ORLANDO FLFLLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No
Aug 25, 202585645718VALDOSTA GAGALevel 1PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK7393.47E, 393.53B-B, 396.5B-LYes
Aug 21, 202585616757FREDERICK MDMDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.45D-B, 396.5B-LNo
Aug 21, 202585616049DARLINGTON MDMDLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0โ€”No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

166 total ยท 9.6% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance100 ยท 43 OOS
Unsafe Driving38 ยท 1 OOS
Hours of Service5 ยท 1 OOS
Driver Fitness4 ยท 2 OOS

Recent Crashes

22 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
22
Fatalities
2
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
13
Across 11 crashes
Tow-Aways
20

Crash History (22 records)

fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
Crash History (22 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 18, 2025GATOW00Not ReportedRESACA LAFAYETTE RD NW GA-13 NEAR COAL ROAD NW...BF2855DRILLERS SERVICE LLC
Feb 10, 2025FLINJURY01PALATKAREID ST...S63620DRILLERS SERVICE LLC
Feb 6, 2025FLFATAL10UNINCORPORATEDINTERSTATE 10 (STATE ROAD 8)...051456DRILLERS SERVICE LLC
Jan 29, 2025VATOW00SALEM CITYW MAIN ST...592629DRILLERS SERVICE LLC
Jan 5, 2024FLTOW00UNINCORPORATEDJONES LOOP RD...314892DRILLERS SERVICE LLC
Mar 24, 2023NCTOW00KNIGHTDALE64...LU1085DSI OR HEADWATER WHOLESALE
Mar 7, 2023NCINJURY01GREENSBORO421...ME2409DSI OR HEADWATER WHOLESALE
Oct 6, 2020GATOW00โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Mar 11, 2020FLTOW00โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Jan 29, 2020FLTOW00โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Oct 31, 2019NCTOW00โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Aug 2, 2018GAINJURY01โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Jul 10, 2018FLTOW00โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Nov 8, 2016VATOW00โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Apr 19, 2013FLINJURY01โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Jul 3, 2012WVINJURY01โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Apr 18, 2008TXFATAL11โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Oct 8, 2002TNINJURY01โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Oct 2, 2000GAINJURY01โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Feb 18, 1998NCINJURY02โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Sep 28, 1997NCINJURY01โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Sep 16, 1996GAINJURY02โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case โ€” FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

fmcsa-enforcement
1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
NC-2024-0005-US1662Oct 23, 2023382.701(a)$1,380Carrier

Compliance Timeline

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

Sep 18, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 10, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in FL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 6, 2025
Crash
Fatal crash in FL
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Jan 29, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in VA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 5, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 23, 2023
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed โ€ข $1,380
Case NC-2024-0005-US1662 โ€ข 382.701(a)
Mar 24, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in NC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 7, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in NC
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 6, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 11, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 29, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 31, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 2, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 10, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 8, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 19, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 3, 2012
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 18, 2008
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 1 injury
Oct 8, 2002
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 2, 2000
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 18, 1998
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Sep 28, 1997
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 16, 1996
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries

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