E J Owens & Son Contractors Safety Record

DOT# 3334518 · Chester Springs, PA 19425 · 6108279662

D

Below-average safety record — scored 70/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 02/23/2024

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 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, E J Owens & Son Contractors (DOT# 3334518) in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania has 3 inspections on record with 26 violations and a 166.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record).

3 Inspections
166.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
5 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 166.7%
Carrier: 166.7% (5 of 3) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 100.0%
Carrier: 100.0% (3 of 3) National: 6.4%

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.

26 total violations across 3 inspections
8 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (31%)
Vehicle Maintenance
10
Unsafe Driving
6
Driver Fitness
6
Other
4

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 (67%) Level 2: 1 (33%)
3 of 3 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/23/2024 PA 1 2 1
12/11/2023 PA 1 1 1
04/05/2023 PA 2 2 1
12-MAR-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
12-MAR-25 PA 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 5
Drivers 4
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/13/2019
MCS-150 Filed 20210811 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 100,000
Address 1438 Beaver Hill Rd, Chester Springs, PA 19425