Kerr Contractors 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
35 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '26 · 5
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
- 159
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 36
- Annualized
- ≈18 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.1 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 Driving17 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
- 393.130 Cargo securement — heavy vehicles/equipmentVehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving2 · 2 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness2 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 54 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 51 total · 4 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 22, 2026 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2025 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 2, 2024 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 10, 2024 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 29, 2024 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 18, 2024 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 27, 2023 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 31, 2023 | OR | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 12, 2023 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 28, 2022 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 28, 2022 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 17, 2022 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 30, 2021 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 27, 2021 | OR | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 30, 2021 | OR | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 7, 2021 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 12, 2020 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 19, 2020 | OR | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| May 4, 2020 | OR | 1 | 0 | No |
| Nov 11, 2019 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 7, 2019 | OR | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 16, 2019 | OR | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 9, 2019 | OR | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 17, 2019 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |