Stephenson Oil Co INC Safety Record

DOT# 251355 · Searcy, AR 72143-6604 · 5012688344

C

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

Last inspected 08/01/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Stephenson Oil Co INC (DOT# 251355) in Searcy, Arkansas has 9 inspections on record with 21 violations and a 44.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

9 Inspections
44.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
10 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 44.4%
Carrier: 44.4% (4 of 9) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 9) National: 6.4%
16% OOS rate better than 16% of carriers in Arkansas
21% crash rate better than 21% of carriers in Arkansas

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.

21 total violations across 9 inspections
4 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
14
Unsafe Driving
2
Hazardous Materials
4
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 1: 3 (33%) Level 2: 4 (44%) Level 3: 2 (22%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
08/01/2025 AR 2 0 0
07/24/2025 AR 2 1 0
10/02/2024 AR 2 0 0
05/28/2024 AR 1 3 0
04/02/2024 AR 1 0 0
09/29/2023 AR 1 0 0
06/27/2023 AR 3 0 0
06/16/2023 AR 3 0 0
06/14/2023 AR 2 0 0
13-AUG-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
13-AUG-25 AR 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 MC830242
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 Federated Mutual Insurance Co. $1,000 10/16/2014

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 10
Drivers 10
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Hazmat)
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 10/16/1984
MCS-150 Filed 20251008 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,000,000
Address 507 S Elm St, Searcy, AR 72143-6604