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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 19, 2026
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ASSOCIATED HARDWOODS TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 1310061 · MC507868 · EIN 20-1631075 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
650 NORTH MAIN ST, GRANITE FALLS, NC, 28630
(828) 244-0639 · PHILLIP ASHLEY
78
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
31 / 24
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
45 / 93
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Phoenix Insurance Company — $750K BIPD · policy 8283B527 · eff 11/12/2024
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance74 pts
Unsafe Driving15 pts
Other9 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance4 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 392.7A-D | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 16 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 15 | |
| 393.9T | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9BRKLAMP | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 395.24 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 4 | |
| 393.51C-BNVLAWD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 393.203C-CBP | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2 |
Most inspected states
NC25
SC15
FL2
GA2
US1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.29 | 0.29 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.02 | 0.02 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5.00 | 4.29 | ≈50–54% | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-10-13. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in Fulton County, GA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Fulton County, GA to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 41% (1 OOS) · Other 24% · Brakes 19%
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 25 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 7 inspections, 1 violations, 1 OOS, 6 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 1 OOS · 100%
393.75A3-TAOL
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 2 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.75).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2026 | HUDSON, NC | 1 |
Equipment — 54 vehicles seen in inspections
34 trailer14 truck6 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
PHILLIP ASHLEY
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
1.2M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
24
Registered since
2004-12-07
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 5 carriers
Shares identifiers with 5 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHLEY FARMS LLC | 2787573 | officer | strong |
| ASSOCIATED HARDWOOD PRODUCTS INC | 1076584 | email, phone | strong |
| PHILLIP ASHLEY | 1609789 | officer | strong |
| ASSOCIATED HARDWOODS LLC | 2831020 | mailing | medium |
| JORDAN HOLMAN LUMBER COMPANY INC | 338555 | address | medium |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: JORDAN HOLMAN LUMBER COMPANY INC (USDOT 338555, 1988).
Activity history (recent)
01/07/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
1.2M mi reported (2025)
11/12/2024 — Insurance filed — Phoenix Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 8283B527
11/12/2024 — Insurance replaced — THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO
BIPD/Primary · policy 8383B527
11/12/2024 — Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA
BIPD/Primary · policy 8283B527
02/03/2019 — Insurance cancelled — THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO
BIPD/Primary · policy 8283B527
01/07/2019 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/11/2019)
03/01/2017 — Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
BIPD/Primary · policy Y-840-8283B527-TIL-10
03/01/2010 — Insurance replaced — HARTFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 22 UEN AC0545
03/01/2006 — Insurance replaced — GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
BIPD/Primary · policy 24-CC-025653-10
03/01/2005 — Insurance replaced — AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO.
BIPD · policy 01CG511540-1
02/08/2005 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
12/07/2004 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/1310061.