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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 11, 2026
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R P LUMBER COMPANY INC
USDOT 342927 · EIN 37-1056629
514 E VANDALIA, EDWARDSVILLE, IL, 62025
(618) 655-2469 · ROBERT L. PLUMMER
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
234 / 213
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
54 / 201
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate21.7% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate4.3% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance97 pts
Unsafe Driving61 pts
Driver Fitness43 pts
Other29 pts
Not in SMS8 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 35 | |
| 391.15A-NSIN | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| 393.11 | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LBL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.45DLUV | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 16 | |
| 392.16 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 14 | |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 12 | |
| 383.25A1 | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 391.41A1-NPH | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 393.11S | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 9 |
Most inspected states
IL23
MO22
CO4
IA2
WI2
WY1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.07 | 0.07 | ≈1–8% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.02 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
| Driver Fitness | 0.31 | 0.33 | — | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.37 | 3.53 | ≈40–44% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-10-08 · 7 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
A high share of violations are occurring in Lee County, IL · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Lee County, IL to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Seat belt violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Seat belt 80% · Speeding 20%
• Zero-tolerance belt policy; verify with in-cab camera or spot checks
Projected: could improve up to 1 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 66% (1 OOS) · Brakes 16% · Load securement 10% (2 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 29 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: 11 inspections, 19 violations, 2 OOS, 6 clean · trending worse.
1. Other9 viol · 47%
393.104F3 ×3, 393.95F ×2, 393.95A
✓ Carry extra straps/chains and know the working-load-limit math
✓ Re-check securement in the first 50 miles and at every stop
2. Vehicle Maintenance4 viol · 21%
393.11 ×2, 393.11S, 393.11LR
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 8 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.528).
3. Not in SMS4 viol · 21%
392.2W, 390.21TB, 392.2DL
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
Repeat offenders: 393.104F3 ×3, 393.11 ×2, 393.95F ×2
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Equipment — 53 vehicles seen in inspections
41 incomplete vehicle6 truck5 trailer1 other
Company profile
Officer
ROBERT L. PLUMMER
Annual mileage
24.6M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
213
Registered since
1989-02-03
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 2 carriers
Shares identifiers with 2 carriers (2 via shared VINs).
Activity history (recent)
12/12/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
24.6M mi reported (2024)
02/03/1989 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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