Sunset Machinery Safety Record
DOT# 1798598 · Tukwila, WA 98178 · 2069476345
Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.
Last inspected 03/02/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 50/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Sunset Machinery (DOT# 1798598) in Tukwila, Washington has 16 inspections on record with 56 violations and a 56.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C.
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 · 56 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 · 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2026 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 11/13/2025 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 11/06/2025 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 06/12/2025 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/25/2025 | WA | 2 | 0 |
| 03/21/2025 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/18/2025 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 02/04/2025 | WA | 1 | 0 |
| 01/20/2025 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 06/14/2024 | WA | 1 | 0 |
Crash History · 1 record
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-MAY-25 | WA | 0 | 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.