Sandusky Pallet INC Safety Record
DOT# 2401721 · Russell Springs, KY 42642 · 2708666224
Poor safety record — scored 80/100. Significantly elevated out-of-service rates, violations, or crash involvement.
Last inspected 02/03/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 80/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Sandusky Pallet INC (DOT# 2401721) in Russell Springs, Kentucky has 8 inspections on record with 23 violations and a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: F (poor safety record).
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 · 23 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 · 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03/2026 | KY | 1 | 0 |
| 02/11/2025 | KY | 1 | 0 |
| 10/16/2024 | KY | 5 | 0 |
| 08/22/2024 | TN | 1 | 0 |
| 04/04/2024 | TN | 0 | 0 |
| 11/09/2023 | TN | 0 | 0 |
| 08/07/2023 | KY | 0 | 1 |
| 06/15/2023 | KY | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 1 record
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-FEB-25 | KY | 1 | 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.