VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 10, 2026
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OPI & FIREPLACES INC
USDOT 3388068 · EIN 84-3257699
1401 GREENSBORO HWY, WATKINSVILLE, GA, 30677
(706) 286-4363 · J BLAZE PORTER
98
Low risk
Risk factors
1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
5 / 9
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
3 / 24
Crashes (24 mo)
1
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving15 pts
Driver Fitness9 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-INAT | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 15 | |
| 391.41APC | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 396.3A1 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 392.2-SLL | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
GA2
NC1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.14 | 2.14 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 1.29 | 1.50 | — | ▲ worse |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.33 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-10-02 · 1 new since the Sep 2026 run. “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
Driver out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 2 violations, 1 OOS, 0 clean · holding steady.
1. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 50%
392.2-INAT
✓ Coach speed, following distance, and phone use — these points hit hardest
✓ Review dashcam/telematics events with drivers
2. Driver Fitness1 viol · 1 OOS · 50%
391.41APC
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2026 | WATKINSVILLE, GA | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 4 vehicles seen in inspections
4 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
J BLAZE PORTER
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2020-01-28
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEITH PORTER INSULATION AND FIREPLACE INC | 471672 | mailing | medium |
Activity history (recent)
07/23/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2024)
01/28/2020 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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/3388068.