Carrier profile · USDOT 561430 · MC-274073 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
SAMUEL L FORREST
DBA SAM FORREST AND SONS
2 power unitsDEFORD, MI50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-274073 ACTIVE
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
Vehicle OOS —24-mo cumulative
050%
Driver OOS —24-mo cumulative
030%
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Unsafe Driving
0violations
Hours-of-Service
0violations
Driver Fitness
0violations
Controlled Substances
0violations
Vehicle Maintenance
0violations
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 1 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 4 total · 0 in 24 mo
Total crashes
In last 24 mo
Fatal
Injury
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2016 | MI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 8, 2014 | MI | 0 | 1 | No |
| Apr 12, 2012 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 13, 2004 | MI | 0 | 2 | Yes |