Bemidji Welders Supply INC Safety Record

DOT# 973204 · Bemidji, MN 56601 · 2187511392

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 05/07/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Bemidji Welders Supply INC (DOT# 973204) in Bemidji, Minnesota has 13 inspections on record with 16 violations and a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

13 Inspections
7.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
12 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 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (1 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 13) National: 6.4%
65% OOS rate better than 65% of carriers in Minnesota
35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Minnesota

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.

16 total violations across 13 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (6%)
Vehicle Maintenance
10
Unsafe Driving
3
Hazardous Materials
2
Other
1

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: MN, ND
Level 1: 4 (31%) Level 2: 8 (62%) Level 3: 1 (8%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
05/07/2025 MN 1 0 0
01/28/2025 MN 2 0 0
10/23/2024 MN 1 0 0
09/27/2024 MN 1 0 0
09/20/2024 ND 2 0 0
08/20/2024 ND 2 0 0
05/27/2024 MN 2 0 0
12/19/2023 MN 2 0 0
12/18/2023 MN 3 0 0
11/20/2023 MN 2 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 12
Drivers 12
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 08/16/2001
MCS-150 Filed 20240418 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 165,000
Address 3416 Bemidji Ave N, Bemidji, MN 56601