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USDOT 121209CARPENTER CO
4% out-of-service rate across 50 inspections.
This describes the roadside inspection record, not an official safety rating. FMCSA issues Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings through a separate compliance review, and most carriers have never been rated.
Inspection summary
| Inspections on file | 50 |
|---|---|
| Clean, no violations | 40 |
| Ended out of service | 2 |
| Out-of-service rate | 4.0% |
| Most recent | 2026-11-02 |
Showing the 50 most recent inspections held for this carrier. FMCSA keeps a rolling window, so this is a recent record rather than a lifetime one.
Recent inspections
| Date | State | Level | Violations | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | LA | Walk-around | 2 | Out of service |
| 2026-10-27 | NC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-22 | NC | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-22 | NC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-21 | MO | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-19 | NV | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-15 | NC | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-14 | KY | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-13 | NC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-07 | NC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-05 | WI | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-09-29 | NV | Full | 6 | In service |
| 2026-09-29 | TN | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-18 | NC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-17 | TN | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-09 | AL | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-08 | MS | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-01 | NC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-01 | SC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-08-26 | TN | Full | 1 | In service |
| 2026-08-18 | NC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-08-18 | MN | Full | 1 | In service |
| 2026-08-14 | MD | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-08-13 | NC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-08-10 | WI | Full | 0 | In service |
Violations found
Every violation recorded across the most recent inspections. An out-of-service violation means the vehicle or driver was ordered off the road at the roadside.
| Code | Violation | Service |
|---|---|---|
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | In service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | In service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | In service |
| 392.9AA1 | Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority. | Out of service |
| 107.620B-HMAMC | HM (Administrative) - Failing to produce current certificate of registration or registration number identified as U.S. DOT Hazmat Reg. No. | In service |
Source: FMCSA Company Census, Vehicle Inspection File and Inspections and Violations, via data.transportation.gov. Refreshed daily. Verify against FMCSA directly before relying on any of this to tender a load.