1st Backhoe Services LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2531884 · Hobbs, NM 88240 · 5753181383

C

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

Last inspected 06/17/2025

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 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, 1st Backhoe Services LLC (DOT# 2531884) in Hobbs, New Mexico has 15 inspections on record with 105 violations and a 113.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

15 Inspections
113.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
17 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 113.3%
Carrier: 113.3% (17 of 15) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 20.0%
Carrier: 20.0% (3 of 15) National: 6.4%
4% OOS rate better than 4% of carriers in New Mexico
21% crash rate better than 21% of carriers in New Mexico

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.

105 total violations across 15 inspections
35 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (33%)
Vehicle Maintenance
88
Unsafe Driving
8
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
6
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.

Inspected across 2 states: NM, TX
Level 2: 8 (53%) Level 3: 2 (13%) Level 5: 5 (33%)
4 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
06/17/2025 TX 2 6 0
04/15/2025 TX 2 4 1
09/10/2024 NM 2 2 0
07/22/2024 TX 2 1 0
04/11/2024 NM 2 0 0
04/01/2024 NM 3 0 0
01/18/2024 NM 2 0 0
08/22/2023 NM 5 2 0
08/22/2023 NM 5 0 0
08/22/2023 NM 5 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 MC1023001
Common Authority Active
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 Sompo America Insurance Company $1,000 09/15/2025

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 17
Drivers 5
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Hazmat)
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 08/11/2014
MCS-150 Filed 20240320 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 66,544
Address 323 W Hickman Dr, Hobbs, NM 88240