Blanchard Machinery Company Safety Record
DOT# 678303 · West Columbia, SC 29172 · 8037917100
Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.
Last inspected 03/17/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 5/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Blanchard Machinery Company (DOT# 678303) in West Columbia, South Carolina has 51 inspections on record with 26 violations and a 3.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 6 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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.
Violation Categories · 26 total violations
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.
Inspection History · 51 records
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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2026 | SC | 0 | 0 |
| 03/11/2026 | SC | 0 | 0 |
| 02/19/2026 | SC | 0 | 0 |
| 02/17/2026 | SC | 0 | 0 |
| 01/24/2026 | SC | 0 | 0 |
| 01/13/2026 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 12/17/2025 | SC | 0 | 0 |
| 12/05/2025 | GA | 0 | 0 |
| 09/29/2025 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 09/22/2025 | SC | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 6 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-JAN-25 | SC | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20-JUN-24 | SC | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12-JUN-24 | SC | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10-APR-24 | SC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07-OCT-25 | SC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05-FEB-26 | SC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fleet Profile
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.