Smith Industrial Service INC Safety Record

DOT# 472342 · Mobile, AL 36618 · 2514714315

B

Good safety record — scored 22/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Smith Industrial Service INC (DOT# 472342) in Mobile, Alabama has 113 inspections on record with 158 violations and a 17.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

113 Inspections
17.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
5 Crashes
149 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 17.7%
Carrier: 17.7% (20 of 113) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 5.3%
Carrier: 5.3% (6 of 113) National: 6.4%
50% OOS rate better than 50% of carriers in Alabama
30% crash rate better than 30% of carriers in Alabama

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.

158 total violations across 113 inspections
26 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (16%)
Vehicle Maintenance
103
Unsafe Driving
37
Hours of Service
3
Driver Fitness
9
Other
6

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 6 states: AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, SC
Level 1: 12 (11%) Level 2: 48 (42%) Level 3: 53 (47%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 AL 3 0 0
03/22/2026 FL 3 0 0
03/19/2026 AL 2 0 0
03/16/2026 AL 2 0 0
03/13/2026 AL 2 0 0
02/26/2026 AL 2 0 0
02/20/2026 FL 3 0 0
01/23/2026 LA 2 0 0
01/15/2026 FL 3 0 0
01/05/2026 AL 3 0 1
1 injury crash
29-AUG-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-AUG-24 MS 0 1 0
25-JUL-24 AL 0 0 0
15-JAN-26 AL 0 0 0
11-MAY-25 AL 0 0 0
05-MAR-24 AL 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 MC1227711
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Zurich American Insurance Company $1,000 07/01/2020

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 149
Drivers 109
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/25/1992
MCS-150 Filed 20260227 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,532,651
Address 2001 W I-65 Service Rd North, Mobile, AL 36618