High Plains Harvesting Safety Record

DOT# 2281901 · Hays, KS 67601 · 7856736161

C

Average safety record — scored 35/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 08/10/2025

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 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, High Plains Harvesting (DOT# 2281901) in Hays, Kansas has 13 inspections on record with 30 violations and a 15.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

13 Inspections
15.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
21 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 15.4%
Carrier: 15.4% (2 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 15.4%
Carrier: 15.4% (2 of 13) National: 6.4%
45% OOS rate better than 45% of carriers in Kansas
28% crash rate better than 28% of carriers in Kansas

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.

30 total violations across 13 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (20%)
Vehicle Maintenance
17
Unsafe Driving
9
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
1
Other
2

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 6 states: CO, KS, MT, OK, SD, WY
Level 1: 2 (15%) Level 2: 2 (15%) Level 3: 9 (69%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
08/10/2025 MT 3 0 1
07/22/2025 MT 3 0 0
07/21/2025 MT 3 0 0
07/15/2025 CO 1 1 0
06/23/2025 OK 3 0 0
05/12/2025 KS 2 0 0
05/06/2025 KS 2 0 0
07/17/2024 MT 3 0 0
07/17/2024 MT 3 0 0
09/20/2023 MT 3 0 0
1 injury crash
20-OCT-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
20-OCT-25 KS 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 MC1729742
Common Authority N
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Crestbrook Insurance Company $1,000 05/01/2022

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 21
Drivers 20
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/08/2012
MCS-150 Filed 20260319 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 560,351
Address 4412 Larned Cir, Hays, KS 67601