George C Potterfield Trucking Inc
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
47 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Nov '24 · 6
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
- Registered power units
- 37
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 47
- Annualized
- ≈24 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving33 · 0 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance9 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 393.23 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
17 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Apr 30, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
2 ELD violations in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.
Crash history· 46 total · 4 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 23, 2025 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 12, 2025 | MO | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| May 16, 2025 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 16, 2024 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 15, 2024 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 14, 2024 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 19, 2023 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 11, 2023 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 14, 2023 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 20, 2023 | WV | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 10, 2021 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 19, 2021 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 8, 2021 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 29, 2020 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 29, 2020 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 28, 2020 | MO | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jul 28, 2020 | MO | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Sep 16, 2015 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 9, 2015 | MO | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Aug 11, 2015 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 21, 2014 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 3, 2013 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 31, 2011 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 20, 2011 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |