Southern Steel Products Safety Record
DOT# 1476967 · Gadsden, AL 35903 · 2565433968
Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 11/03/2025
Safety Score Breakdown · 30/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Southern Steel Products (DOT# 1476967) in Gadsden, Alabama has 5 inspections on record with 4 violations and a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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.
Violation Categories · 4 total violations
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.
Inspection History · 5 records
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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 | AL | 0 | 0 |
| 03/03/2025 | AL | 3 | 0 |
| 02/18/2025 | AL | 0 | 0 |
| 07/25/2024 | AL | 0 | 0 |
| 01/10/2024 | AL | 0 | 0 |
Fleet Profile
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.