Henderson Metals Recycling Safety Record

DOT# 2523794 · Henderson, KY 42420 · 2706671008

D

Below-average safety record — scored 60/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 07/17/2025

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 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Henderson Metals Recycling (DOT# 2523794) in Henderson, Kentucky has 10 inspections on record with 20 violations and a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record).

10 Inspections
50.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
6 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 50.0%
Carrier: 50.0% (5 of 10) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 30.0%
Carrier: 30.0% (3 of 10) National: 6.4%
14% OOS rate better than 14% of carriers in Kentucky
13% crash rate better than 13% of carriers in Kentucky

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.

20 total violations across 10 inspections
8 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (40%)
Vehicle Maintenance
9
Unsafe Driving
6
Driver Fitness
2
Other
3

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 2 states: KY, TN
Level 2: 8 (80%) Level 3: 2 (20%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
07/17/2025 KY 2 2 0
01/13/2025 KY 3 0 0
07/12/2024 KY 2 1 1
05/02/2024 TN 3 0 0
02/01/2024 KY 2 1 0
02/01/2024 KY 2 0 0
01/02/2024 KY 2 1 0
12/08/2023 KY 2 0 2
07/24/2023 KY 2 0 0
03/29/2023 KY 2 0 0
11-DEC-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
11-DEC-25 KY 0 0 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 6
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/14/2014
MCS-150 Filed 20251113 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 192,841
Address 1113 Commerce Court, Henderson, KY 42420