Cooks Building Supply INC Safety Record

DOT# 2516747 · Decatur, AL 35603 · 2563019161

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 01/07/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Cooks Building Supply INC (DOT# 2516747) in Decatur, Alabama has 29 inspections on record with 42 violations and a 75.9% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

29 Inspections
75.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
8 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 75.9%
Carrier: 75.9% (22 of 29) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 10.3%
Carrier: 10.3% (3 of 29) National: 6.4%
9% OOS rate better than 9% of carriers in Alabama
32% crash rate better than 32% of carriers in Alabama

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.

42 total violations across 29 inspections
24 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (57%)
Vehicle Maintenance
28
Unsafe Driving
11
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
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 3 states: AL, MS, TN
Level 1: 23 (79%) Level 2: 3 (10%) Level 3: 3 (10%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/07/2026 AL 1 1 0
11/20/2025 TN 1 0 0
09/22/2025 TN 1 1 0
07/17/2025 AL 3 0 0
07/15/2025 TN 1 1 0
06/20/2025 TN 1 2 0
06/16/2025 AL 3 0 0
05/13/2025 AL 1 0 0
03/12/2025 TN 1 0 0
01/27/2025 TN 1 2 0

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 8
Drivers 7
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/18/2014
MCS-150 Filed 20240730 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 50,000
Address 1325 Southfield Dr Se, Decatur, AL 35603