Falling Oak Timber Co LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2844437 · Lexington, NC 27292 · 3362429820

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/20/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Falling Oak Timber Co LLC (DOT# 2844437) in Lexington, North Carolina has 63 inspections on record with 46 violations and a 11.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: B.

63 Inspections
11.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
15 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 11.1%
Carrier: 11.1% (7 of 63) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.2%
Carrier: 3.2% (2 of 63) National: 6.4%
55% OOS rate better than 55% of carriers in North Carolina
15% crash rate better than 15% of carriers in North Carolina

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.

46 total violations across 63 inspections
9 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (20%)
Vehicle Maintenance
29
Unsafe Driving
15
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.

Level 1: 2 (3%) Level 2: 20 (32%) Level 3: 41 (65%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/20/2026 NC 2 0 0
02/10/2026 NC 3 0 0
01/29/2026 NC 3 0 0
01/20/2026 NC 3 0 0
11/20/2025 NC 3 0 0
10/13/2025 NC 3 0 0
10/11/2025 NC 2 2 0
10/08/2025 NC 2 1 0
09/25/2025 NC 3 0 0
09/11/2025 NC 2 0 0
2 injury crashes
12-DEC-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
12-DEC-24 NC 0 2 0
08-MAR-24 NC 0 1 0
03-FEB-25 NC 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 15
Drivers 15
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/02/2016
MCS-150 Filed 20260129 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,000,000
Address 5941 Nc Hwy 8, Lexington, NC 27292