Burke Equipment Company Safety Record

DOT# 887756 · Felton, DE 19943 · 3026983200

B

Good safety record — scored 27/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 07/28/2025

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 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Burke Equipment Company (DOT# 887756) in Felton, Delaware has 16 inspections on record with 6 violations and a 6.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B.

16 Inspections
6.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
3 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 6.3%
Carrier: 6.3% (1 of 16) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 6.3%
Carrier: 6.3% (1 of 16) National: 6.4%
66% OOS rate better than 66% of carriers in Delaware
6% crash rate better than 6% of carriers in Delaware

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.

6 total violations across 16 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (33%)
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
1
Driver Fitness
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 4 states: DE, MD, NJ, PA
Level 1: 7 (44%) Level 2: 7 (44%) Level 3: 2 (12%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
07/28/2025 MD 3 0 0
05/08/2025 DE 1 0 0
03/24/2025 MD 2 0 0
01/21/2025 DE 1 1 0
11/22/2024 MD 1 0 0
09/13/2024 MD 2 0 0
08/27/2024 MD 1 0 0
07/02/2024 MD 2 0 0
06/05/2024 NJ 2 0 0
03/28/2024 PA 1 0 0
10-MAY-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
10-MAY-24 DE 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 3
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/19/2000
MCS-150 Filed 20240708 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 100,174
Address 54 Andrews Lake Road, Felton, DE 19943