Essential Hauling LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3572226 · Kenner, LA 70062 · 5043158565

D

Below-average safety record — scored 54/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 02/25/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Essential Hauling LLC (DOT# 3572226) in Kenner, Louisiana has 23 inspections on record with 50 violations and a 34.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Inactive common authority.

23 Inspections
34.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
4 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 34.8%
Carrier: 34.8% (8 of 23) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 8.7%
Carrier: 8.7% (2 of 23) National: 6.4%
27% OOS rate better than 27% of carriers in Louisiana
9% crash rate better than 9% of carriers in Louisiana

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.

50 total violations across 23 inspections
10 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (20%)
Vehicle Maintenance
26
Unsafe Driving
21
Driver Fitness
3

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 (9%) Level 2: 16 (70%) Level 3: 5 (22%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/25/2026 LA 2 2 0
02/23/2026 LA 2 1 0
02/11/2026 LA 2 0 0
01/22/2026 LA 2 0 0
11/18/2025 LA 2 2 0
11/17/2025 LA 2 0 0
10/16/2025 LA 1 0 0
06/26/2025 LA 3 0 0
05/18/2025 LA 2 1 1
11/18/2024 LA 2 0 0
21-JAN-26 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
21-JAN-26 LA 0 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 MC1203685
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Inactive
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Timber Creek Casualty Insurance Company, INC $1,000 09/19/2025

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 4
Drivers 4
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/18/2021
MCS-150 Filed 20250812 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 280
Address 16 W Airline Hwy Ste E, Kenner, LA 70062