Sparks Industrial Service LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1891049 · Piedmont, SC 29673 · 8643805257

C

Average safety record — scored 40/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/18/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Sparks Industrial Service LLC (DOT# 1891049) in Piedmont, South Carolina has 75 inspections on record with 107 violations and a 26.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 7 crashes. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

75 Inspections
26.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
7 Crashes
27 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 26.7%
Carrier: 26.7% (20 of 75) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.3%
Carrier: 1.3% (1 of 75) National: 6.4%
38% OOS rate better than 38% of carriers in South Carolina
12% crash rate better than 12% of carriers in South Carolina

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.

107 total violations across 75 inspections
22 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (21%)
Vehicle Maintenance
75
Unsafe Driving
27
Hours of Service
4
Driver Fitness
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.

Inspected across 3 states: GA, NC, SC
Level 1: 13 (17%) Level 2: 23 (31%) Level 3: 39 (52%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/18/2026 SC 3 0 0
03/17/2026 SC 3 0 0
03/16/2026 NC 1 0 0
02/09/2026 SC 3 0 0
02/09/2026 SC 3 0 0
01/30/2026 SC 2 1 0
01/23/2026 SC 3 0 0
01/12/2026 SC 3 0 0
01/12/2026 GA 2 0 0
12/02/2025 SC 3 0 0
2 injury crashes
26-SEP-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
26-SEP-25 SC 0 0 0
26-SEP-25 SC 0 0 0
21-NOV-24 SC 0 0 0
13-MAY-24 SC 0 3 0
10-JUN-24 SC 0 1 0
08-MAY-24 SC 0 0 0
07-MAY-25 SC 0 0 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 MC680859
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa $1,000 03/29/2026
BIPD/Primary National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa $1,000 03/29/2025

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 27
Drivers 15
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 05/19/2009
MCS-150 Filed 20240826 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 945,000
Address 101 McNeely Rd, Piedmont, SC 29673