Home Medical Systems INC Safety Record

DOT# 718268 · Columbia, SC 29229 · 8033339910

A

Excellent safety record — scored 7/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 02/24/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Home Medical Systems INC (DOT# 718268) in Columbia, South Carolina has 29 inspections on record with 10 violations and a 6.9% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

29 Inspections
6.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
2 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 6.9%
Carrier: 6.9% (2 of 29) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.4%
Carrier: 3.4% (1 of 29) National: 6.4%
71% OOS rate better than 71% of carriers in South Carolina
31% crash rate better than 31% of carriers in South Carolina

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.

10 total violations across 29 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (30%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4
Unsafe Driving
3
Driver Fitness
1
Hazardous Materials
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.

Inspected across 2 states: NC, SC
Level 1: 11 (38%) Level 2: 17 (59%) Level 3: 1 (3%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/24/2026 NC 2 0 0
12/30/2025 NC 2 0 0
11/28/2025 SC 2 0 0
10/21/2025 SC 1 0 0
08/12/2025 SC 1 0 0
07/02/2025 SC 2 0 0
04/10/2025 SC 1 0 0
04/08/2025 NC 2 0 0
03/19/2025 SC 2 0 0
02/14/2025 SC 1 0 0

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 2
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 12/09/1997
MCS-150 Filed 20241021 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 70,000
Address 720 Old Clemson Rd Suite C, Columbia, SC 29229