Schessler Excavation and Septic Safety Record

DOT# 1157139 · Laurel, MT 59044 · 4066284221

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 09/11/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Schessler Excavation and Septic (DOT# 1157139) in Laurel, Montana has 3 inspections on record with 2 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

3 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
7 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 3) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 3) National: 6.4%

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

2 total violations across 3 inspections
Vehicle Maintenance
1
Unsafe Driving
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 1: 1 (33%) Level 2: 1 (33%) Level 3: 1 (33%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
09/11/2025 MT 1 0 0
07/09/2025 MT 3 0 0
12/02/2024 MT 2 0 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 7
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/05/2003
MCS-150 Filed 20260107 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 300,300
Address 226 Lois Place, Laurel, MT 59044