D S Distribution Services INC Safety Record

DOT# 596904 · Wooster, OH 44691 · 3309420390

A

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

Last inspected 08/01/2025

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, D S Distribution Services INC (DOT# 596904) in Wooster, Ohio has 15 inspections on record with 17 violations and a 13.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

15 Inspections
13.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
18 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 13.3%
Carrier: 13.3% (2 of 15) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 15) National: 6.4%
54% OOS rate better than 54% of carriers in Ohio
39% crash rate better than 39% of carriers in Ohio

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.

17 total violations across 15 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
12
Unsafe Driving
4
Other
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: OH, PA
Level 1: 2 (13%) Level 2: 6 (40%) Level 3: 7 (47%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
08/01/2025 OH 3 0 0
06/13/2025 PA 3 0 0
04/24/2025 OH 3 0 0
01/28/2025 OH 2 0 0
10/16/2024 OH 3 0 0
07/29/2024 OH 2 0 0
07/29/2024 OH 3 0 0
07/15/2024 OH 2 1 0
04/11/2024 OH 2 0 0
03/08/2024 OH 2 1 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 MC500382
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 Great West Casualty Co. $1,000 06/30/2025

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 18
Drivers 10
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/05/1995
MCS-150 Filed 20251229 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 474,673
Address 1432 Praire Lane, Wooster, OH 44691