Chippewa Valley Energy Safety Record

DOT# 530653 · Eau Claire, WI 54703 · 7158766480

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 02/17/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 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, Chippewa Valley Energy (DOT# 530653) in Eau Claire, Wisconsin has 14 inspections on record with 25 violations and a 7.1% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

14 Inspections
7.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
25 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 7.1%
Carrier: 7.1% (1 of 14) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 14) National: 6.4%
66% OOS rate better than 66% of carriers in Wisconsin
36% crash rate better than 36% of carriers in Wisconsin

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.

25 total violations across 14 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (4%)
Vehicle Maintenance
7
Unsafe Driving
10
Hazardous Materials
6
Other
2

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: MN, WI
Level 1: 5 (36%) Level 2: 8 (57%) Level 3: 1 (7%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/17/2026 WI 1 0 0
01/14/2026 WI 2 0 0
09/15/2025 MN 1 0 0
08/26/2025 MN 1 0 0
08/15/2025 WI 3 0 0
02/25/2025 WI 2 0 0
01/28/2025 WI 2 0 0
12/26/2024 WI 2 0 0
09/30/2024 WI 2 0 0
11/28/2023 MN 1 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 25
Drivers 28
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 07/16/1993
MCS-150 Filed 20260303 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 869,138
Address 7133 West US Hwy 12, Eau Claire, WI 54703