Kentucky Oil & Refining Co INC Safety Record

DOT# 139925 · Betsy Layne, KY 41605 · 6064789501

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/26/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Kentucky Oil & Refining Co INC (DOT# 139925) in Betsy Layne, Kentucky has 357 inspections on record with 244 violations and a 17.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

357 Inspections
17.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
15 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 17.9%
Carrier: 17.9% (64 of 357) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.2%
Carrier: 2.2% (8 of 357) National: 6.4%
45% OOS rate better than 45% of carriers in Kentucky
17% crash rate better than 17% of carriers in Kentucky

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.

244 total violations across 357 inspections
66 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (27%)
Vehicle Maintenance
160
Unsafe Driving
46
Hours of Service
4
Driver Fitness
9
Hazardous Materials
15
Other
10

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.

Inspected across 9 states
Level 1: 142 (40%) Level 2: 173 (48%) Level 3: 42 (12%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/26/2026 KY 1 0 0
03/24/2026 KY 1 0 0
03/24/2026 OH 2 0 0
03/19/2026 KY 2 0 0
03/19/2026 WV 2 0 0
03/03/2026 KY 2 0 0
03/03/2026 WV 3 0 0
03/02/2026 TN 1 2 0
02/20/2026 TN 1 0 0
02/11/2026 TN 1 1 0
2 injury crashes
26-DEC-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
26-DEC-24 TN 0 2 0
15-APR-25 TN 0 1 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC969528
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Inactive
Broker Authority Inactive
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Federated Mutual Insurance Co. $1,000 02/15/2026

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 15
Drivers 43
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250408 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 2,400,000
Address 156 Kentucky Oil Vlg, Betsy Layne, KY 41605