Frank Griffin Oil Company INC Safety Record

DOT# 68616 · Russellville, AR 72801 · 4799686666

B

Good safety record — scored 25/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 10/18/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Frank Griffin Oil Company INC (DOT# 68616) in Russellville, Arkansas has 30 inspections on record with 31 violations and a 10.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

30 Inspections
10.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
13 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 10.0%
Carrier: 10.0% (3 of 30) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 13.3%
Carrier: 13.3% (4 of 30) National: 6.4%
61% OOS rate better than 61% of carriers in Arkansas
25% crash rate better than 25% of carriers in Arkansas

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.

31 total violations across 30 inspections
7 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (23%)
Vehicle Maintenance
13
Unsafe Driving
12
Driver Fitness
5
Hazardous Materials
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: AR, OK
Level 1: 6 (20%) Level 2: 14 (47%) Level 3: 10 (33%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/18/2025 AR 1 0 0
09/03/2025 AR 3 0 0
09/02/2025 AR 2 0 0
08/08/2025 AR 2 0 0
07/29/2025 AR 2 0 0
07/25/2025 AR 2 1 0
07/08/2025 AR 1 0 1
07/08/2025 AR 2 0 0
07/02/2025 AR 2 0 1
06/26/2025 OK 2 0 0
02-JUL-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
02-JUL-25 AR 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 MC474232
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Excess Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company $4,000 01/01/2015
BIPD/Primary Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company $1,000 01/01/2015

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 13
Drivers 17
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250716 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 310,000
Address 205 N Frankfort Ave, Russellville, AR 72801