Akins Excavating Company INC Safety Record

DOT# 685556 · Corbin, KY 40701 · 6065289144

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 11/24/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Akins Excavating Company INC (DOT# 685556) in Corbin, Kentucky has 10 inspections on record with 19 violations and a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

10 Inspections
60.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
15 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 60.0%
Carrier: 60.0% (6 of 10) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 10.0%
Carrier: 10.0% (1 of 10) National: 6.4%
10% OOS rate better than 10% of carriers in Kentucky
33% crash rate better than 33% of carriers in Kentucky

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.

19 total violations across 10 inspections
7 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (37%)
Vehicle Maintenance
11
Unsafe Driving
6
Driver Fitness
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.

Level 1: 3 (30%) Level 2: 4 (40%) Level 3: 3 (30%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
11/24/2025 KY 3 0 0
07/03/2025 KY 1 1 0
12/19/2024 KY 2 0 0
04/04/2024 KY 3 0 0
02/13/2024 KY 3 0 0
01/03/2024 KY 1 1 0
10/17/2023 KY 2 1 0
07/06/2023 KY 1 1 0
06/28/2023 KY 2 1 0
03/28/2023 KY 2 1 1

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 15
Drivers 11
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/15/1997
MCS-150 Filed 20251223 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 45,000
Address 182 Busy Lane, Corbin, KY 40701