Palmetto Shores Logistics Safety Record

DOT# 3934719 · Duncan, SC 29334 · 8645942018

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 01/23/2026

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 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Palmetto Shores Logistics (DOT# 3934719) in Duncan, South Carolina has 19 inspections on record with 35 violations and a 36.8% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

19 Inspections
36.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 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 36.8%
Carrier: 36.8% (7 of 19) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 26.3%
Carrier: 26.3% (5 of 19) National: 6.4%
29% OOS rate better than 29% of carriers in South Carolina
31% crash rate better than 31% of carriers in South 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.

35 total violations across 19 inspections
12 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (34%)
Vehicle Maintenance
15
Unsafe Driving
6
Hours of Service
13
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 16 states
Level 1: 11 (58%) Level 2: 1 (5%) Level 3: 7 (37%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/23/2026 FL 1 0 0
01/15/2026 NC 1 2 0
09/10/2025 NC 1 3 1
02/10/2025 CA 3 0 0
11/08/2024 ND 1 0 0
10/24/2024 MN 2 1 1
09/05/2024 MD 1 0 0
05/14/2024 IA 1 1 0
05/07/2024 NE 3 0 3
04/10/2024 VA 1 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 MC1459463
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Canal Insurance Co. $750 07/10/2025

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 1
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/13/2022
MCS-150 Filed 20260115 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1
Address 122 Westberrys Creek Rd, Duncan, SC 29334