Slay Steel INC Safety Record

DOT# 456387 · Meridian, MS 39307-6169 · 6014833911

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 12/16/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Slay Steel INC (DOT# 456387) in Meridian, Mississippi has 16 inspections on record with 6 violations and a 12.5% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

16 Inspections
12.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 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 12.5%
Carrier: 12.5% (2 of 16) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 16) National: 6.4%
55% OOS rate better than 55% of carriers in Mississippi
35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Mississippi

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.

6 total violations across 16 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (33%)
Vehicle Maintenance
5
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 2 states: AL, MS
Level 1: 3 (19%) Level 2: 9 (56%) Level 3: 4 (25%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/16/2025 AL 1 1 0
10/23/2025 AL 3 0 0
10/17/2025 MS 2 0 0
10/16/2025 MS 3 0 0
07/08/2025 AL 2 0 0
06/17/2025 MS 3 0 0
06/04/2025 MS 2 0 0
03/13/2025 MS 2 0 0
02/25/2025 AL 1 0 0
11/12/2024 AL 2 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 6
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/26/1991
MCS-150 Filed 20240724 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 147,292
Address 6215 5th St, Meridian, MS 39307-6169