Critchfield Meats INC Safety Record

DOT# 771003 · Lexington, KY 40511 · 8592556021

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/05/2026

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 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Critchfield Meats INC (DOT# 771003) in Lexington, Kentucky has 55 inspections on record with 51 violations and a 3.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B.

55 Inspections
3.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
9 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 3.6%
Carrier: 3.6% (2 of 55) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 12.7%
Carrier: 12.7% (7 of 55) National: 6.4%
73% OOS rate better than 73% of carriers in Kentucky
18% crash rate better than 18% 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.

51 total violations across 55 inspections
9 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
15
Unsafe Driving
15
Hours of Service
5
Driver Fitness
8
Other
8

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 3 states: IN, KY, OH
Level 1: 24 (44%) Level 2: 19 (35%) Level 3: 12 (22%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/05/2026 KY 2 0 0
02/16/2026 KY 3 0 0
12/22/2025 KY 1 0 0
12/16/2025 KY 1 0 0
12/01/2025 KY 3 0 0
11/24/2025 KY 1 0 0
10/27/2025 KY 3 0 0
10/24/2025 KY 1 0 0
10/21/2025 KY 1 0 0
10/16/2025 KY 1 0 0
22-MAY-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
22-MAY-25 KY 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 9
Drivers 9
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/14/1998
MCS-150 Filed 20260326 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 400,000
Address 1685 Jaggie Fox Way, Lexington, KY 40511