Berkshire Brewing Company INC Safety Record

DOT# 974945 · South Deerfield, MA 01373 · 4136656600

B

Good safety record — scored 24/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Berkshire Brewing Company INC (DOT# 974945) in South Deerfield, Massachusetts has 11 inspections on record with 17 violations and a 18.2% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

11 Inspections
18.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
7 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 18.2%
Carrier: 18.2% (2 of 11) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 9.1%
Carrier: 9.1% (1 of 11) National: 6.4%
37% OOS rate better than 37% of carriers in Massachusetts
27% crash rate better than 27% of carriers in Massachusetts

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.

17 total violations across 11 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
9
Unsafe Driving
6
Driver Fitness
1
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 3 states: CT, MA, NY
Level 1: 3 (27%) Level 2: 2 (18%) Level 3: 6 (55%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 MA 1 0 0
01/23/2026 NY 3 0 0
01/14/2026 MA 3 0 0
07/02/2025 MA 3 0 0
10/23/2024 NY 2 1 0
06/03/2024 MA 3 0 1
02/07/2024 MA 1 0 0
11/14/2023 CT 3 0 0
10/25/2023 MA 3 0 0
09/25/2023 MA 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 7
Drivers 13
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/27/2001
MCS-150 Filed 20250530 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 150,000
Address 12 Railroad St, South Deerfield, MA 01373