Turf Master Sod Farm Safety Record

DOT# 730135 · Wilmington, NC 28411 · 9104525133

C

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

Last inspected 10/28/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Turf Master Sod Farm (DOT# 730135) in Wilmington, North Carolina has 27 inspections on record with 21 violations and a 48.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C.

27 Inspections
48.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
5 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 48.1%
Carrier: 48.1% (13 of 27) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 27) National: 6.4%
15% OOS rate better than 15% of carriers in North Carolina
15% crash rate better than 15% of carriers in North 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.

21 total violations across 27 inspections
13 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (62%)
Vehicle Maintenance
18
Unsafe Driving
3

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 2: 8 (30%) Level 3: 10 (37%) Level 4: 9 (33%)
4 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/28/2025 NC 4 1 0
10/27/2025 NC 4 1 0
09/22/2025 NC 4 1 0
08/25/2025 NC 2 1 0
06/18/2025 NC 3 0 0
04/06/2025 NC 4 0 0
03/25/2025 NC 2 0 0
05/22/2024 NC 3 0 0
04/25/2024 NC 3 0 0
04/24/2024 NC 3 0 0
19-DEC-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
19-DEC-25 NC 0 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 5
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/17/1998
MCS-150 Filed 20191122 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 20,000
Address 1721 North Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28411