Big Orange Containers LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3817570 · La Grange, NC 28551-7923 · 2522866597

F

Poor safety record — scored 74/100. Significantly elevated out-of-service rates, violations, or crash involvement.

Last inspected 03/17/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Big Orange Containers LLC (DOT# 3817570) in La Grange, North Carolina has 22 inspections on record with 20 violations and a 40.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: F (poor safety record).

22 Inspections
40.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
1 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 40.9%
Carrier: 40.9% (9 of 22) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 9.1%
Carrier: 9.1% (2 of 22) National: 6.4%
17% OOS rate better than 17% 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.

20 total violations across 22 inspections
11 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (55%)
Vehicle Maintenance
16
Unsafe Driving
1
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 2: 11 (50%) Level 3: 11 (50%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/17/2026 NC 3 0 0
03/13/2026 NC 2 0 1
01/09/2026 NC 2 1 0
10/20/2025 NC 2 0 0
10/02/2025 NC 2 0 1
09/10/2025 NC 2 1 0
08/11/2025 NC 3 0 0
07/12/2025 NC 2 0 0
07/07/2025 NC 3 0 0
06/02/2025 NC 3 0 0
1 injury crash
15-MAR-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
15-MAR-25 NC 0 1 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 1
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/09/2022
MCS-150 Filed 20220209 1
Address 7678 US Highway 70 W, La Grange, NC 28551-7923