KROGER FULFILLMENT NETWORK LLC
DBA KFN
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
132 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '24 · 11
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
- 2,152
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 139
- Annualized
- ≈70 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.0 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 Driving36 · 0 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance15 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5 · 2 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
26 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent May 13, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 100% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 213 total · 23 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| 2025 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| 2023 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1999 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1998 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 7 | |
| 1997 | 33 | 1 | 25 | 29 | |
| 1996 | 35 | 2 | 20 | 32 | |
| 1995 | 30 | 0 | 12 | 28 | |
| 1994 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 10 | |
| 1993 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | OH | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jun 11, 2026 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 3, 2026 | GA | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| May 20, 2026 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 14, 2026 | CO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 10, 2026 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 8, 2026 | CO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 15, 2026 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 15, 2025 | FL | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Nov 21, 2025 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 8, 2025 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 8, 2025 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 14, 2025 | GA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Apr 20, 2025 | GA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Apr 16, 2025 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 9, 2025 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 16, 2025 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 14, 2025 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 18, 2025 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 3, 2025 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 6, 2024 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 12, 2024 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 5, 2024 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 13, 2024 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 26, 2024 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |