Coopers Steel Fabricators INC Safety Record

DOT# 327473 · Shelbyville, TN 37160 · 9316847962

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 12/10/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Coopers Steel Fabricators INC (DOT# 327473) in Shelbyville, Tennessee has 15 inspections on record with 7 violations and a 13.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

15 Inspections
13.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 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 13.3%
Carrier: 13.3% (2 of 15) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 15) National: 6.4%
56% OOS rate better than 56% of carriers in Tennessee
35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Tennessee

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.

7 total violations across 15 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (29%)
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
2
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
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 7 states: AL, IL, MO, SC, TN, VA, WV
Level 1: 4 (27%) Level 2: 4 (27%) Level 3: 7 (47%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/10/2025 TN 2 1 0
09/12/2025 IL 2 0 0
08/20/2025 MO 2 1 0
01/13/2025 TN 3 0 0
11/20/2024 AL 1 0 0
09/24/2024 SC 3 0 0
09/10/2024 AL 1 0 0
08/23/2024 VA 3 0 0
07/12/2024 TN 3 0 0
05/14/2024 TN 2 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 8
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/19/1988
MCS-150 Filed 20250610 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 482,325
Address 503 North Hillcrest Drive, Shelbyville, TN 37160