E L J INC Safety Record

DOT# 433776 · Bristol, RI 02809 · 4012539696

C

Average safety record — scored 40/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 11/06/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 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, E L J INC (DOT# 433776) in Bristol, Rhode Island has 10 inspections on record with 32 violations and a 30.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

10 Inspections
30.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
9 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 30.0%
Carrier: 30.0% (3 of 10) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 20.0%
Carrier: 20.0% (2 of 10) National: 6.4%
28% OOS rate better than 28% of carriers in Rhode Island
17% crash rate better than 17% of carriers in Rhode Island

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.

32 total violations across 10 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (16%)
Vehicle Maintenance
15
Unsafe Driving
14
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.

Inspected across 2 states: MA, RI
Level 1: 2 (20%) Level 2: 4 (40%) Level 3: 4 (40%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
11/06/2025 RI 3 0 0
09/09/2025 MA 2 0 0
07/30/2025 RI 2 1 0
03/27/2025 RI 1 1 0
06/14/2024 RI 2 0 0
06/12/2024 RI 1 0 0
06/04/2024 RI 3 0 0
11/20/2023 RI 3 0 0
10/25/2023 RI 2 1 2
10/09/2023 MA 3 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 9
Drivers 6
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 01/16/1991
MCS-150 Filed 20251104 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,198
Address 703 Metacom Ave, Bristol, RI 02809