Gray's Tree Service Safety Record

DOT# 1488260 · Bessemer, AL 35022 · 2059452006

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/04/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 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, Gray's Tree Service (DOT# 1488260) in Bessemer, Alabama has 15 inspections on record with 42 violations and a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

15 Inspections
20.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
20 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 20.0%
Carrier: 20.0% (3 of 15) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 13.3%
Carrier: 13.3% (2 of 15) National: 6.4%
44% OOS rate better than 44% of carriers in Alabama
32% crash rate better than 32% of carriers in Alabama

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.

42 total violations across 15 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
36
Unsafe Driving
2
Driver Fitness
3
Other
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 2: 13 (87%) Level 3: 2 (13%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/04/2026 AL 2 0 0
01/21/2026 AL 3 0 0
09/17/2025 AL 2 2 0
09/08/2025 AL 2 0 0
09/20/2024 AL 2 0 1
09/02/2024 AL 2 0 0
08/15/2024 AL 2 0 0
07/22/2024 AL 2 0 0
06/19/2024 AL 3 0 1
03/08/2024 AL 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 20
Drivers 16
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/14/2006
MCS-150 Filed 20200911 0
Address 3685 Parkwood Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022