Vern's & Son INC Safety Record
DOT# 717966 · Hermiston, OR 97838 · 5415674773
Good safety record — scored 19/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 03/05/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 19/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Vern's & Son INC (DOT# 717966) in Hermiston, Oregon has 41 inspections on record with 35 violations and a 7.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: B.
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 · 35 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 · 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2026 | OR | 0 | 1 |
| 02/10/2026 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 12/30/2025 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 12/09/2025 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 11/25/2025 | OR | 0 | 0 |
| 11/25/2025 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 11/18/2025 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 09/16/2025 | OR | 0 | 0 |
| 06/25/2025 | WA | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06/2025 | WA | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 2 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-SEP-25 | WA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16-OCT-24 | OR | 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.