Bright Planet Solar INC Safety Record

DOT# 3012051 · Worcester, MA 01604 · 8889974469

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 02/07/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 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, Bright Planet Solar INC (DOT# 3012051) in Worcester, Massachusetts has 19 inspections on record with 39 violations and a 15.8% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

19 Inspections
15.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
20 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 15.8%
Carrier: 15.8% (3 of 19) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 15.8%
Carrier: 15.8% (3 of 19) National: 6.4%
42% OOS rate better than 42% of carriers in Massachusetts
27% crash rate better than 27% of carriers in Massachusetts

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.

39 total violations across 19 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (15%)
Vehicle Maintenance
8
Unsafe Driving
23
Driver Fitness
6
Other
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 6 states: CA, CT, IL, MA, NH, RI
Level 1: 9 (47%) Level 2: 2 (11%) Level 3: 8 (42%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/07/2025 NH 3 0 0
09/12/2024 MA 3 0 0
07/10/2024 CT 2 0 0
03/05/2024 MA 3 0 0
03/02/2024 RI 3 0 0
11/21/2023 CT 3 0 0
11/01/2023 MA 2 1 0
10/12/2023 MA 3 0 0
10/10/2023 CA 1 0 0
10/03/2023 CT 1 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 20
Drivers 28
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 05/25/2017
MCS-150 Filed 20240829 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 7,650,000
Address 1451 Grafton St, Worcester, MA 01604