Lakeside Excavation Safety Record

DOT# 1306972 · Havre, MT 59501 · 4062659401

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 12/16/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Lakeside Excavation (DOT# 1306972) in Havre, Montana has 13 inspections on record with 24 violations and a 38.5% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

13 Inspections
38.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
13 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 38.5%
Carrier: 38.5% (5 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 15.4%
Carrier: 15.4% (2 of 13) National: 6.4%
27% OOS rate better than 27% of carriers in Montana
18% crash rate better than 18% of carriers in Montana

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.

24 total violations across 13 inspections
7 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (29%)
Vehicle Maintenance
16
Unsafe Driving
4
Driver Fitness
2
Other
2

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 (8%) Level 2: 6 (46%) Level 3: 6 (46%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/16/2025 MT 2 1 0
06/17/2025 MT 2 0 0
05/08/2025 MT 2 0 0
04/10/2025 MT 2 0 0
01/22/2025 MT 3 0 1
12/09/2024 MT 3 0 0
10/25/2024 MT 1 2 0
10/23/2024 MT 2 1 0
08/05/2024 MT 3 0 1
06/17/2024 MT 3 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 13
Drivers 4
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/23/2004
MCS-150 Filed 20250204 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 87,820
Address 220 22nd Ave West, Havre, MT 59501