VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 14, 2026
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SMITH ENERGY LLC
USDOT 4373475 · EIN 33-1878792
2120 16TH ST, ROCKFORD, IL, 61104-7349
(815) 229-8100 · KELLY WOOD
55
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierVehicle OOS 100% — well above the 22% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
8 / 5
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
2 / 32
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate100% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance32 pts
Other6 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 396.3A1-LC | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.45DLUV | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.9 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 172.516C6 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 173.24B1 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 177.823A | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 393.45B2 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 107.620B | Not in SMS | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
IL2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 20.00 | 20.00 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-10-02. “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
Vehicle 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
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
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
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, 3 violations, 2 OOS, 0 clean · holding steady.
1. Other3 viol · 2 OOS · 100%
172.516C6, 173.24B1, 177.823A
✓ Verify placards match the shipping papers before leaving
✓ Keep shipping papers in reach and in order
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 2 vehicles seen in inspections
2 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
KELLY WOOD
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
CDL drivers
5
Registered since
2025-03-07
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 11 carriers
Shares identifiers with 11 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIRCLE K ENTERPRISES LLC | 1979905 | officer | strong |
| KELLY LEE WOOD | 1887186 | officer | strong |
| KELLY WOOD | 2096808 | officer | strong |
| LA CROSSE SCALE LLC | 2201644 | officer | strong |
| ROGAN SCALE LLC | 3303723 | officer | strong |
| STAR BLENDS LLC | 1057059 | officer | strong |
| STAR BLENDS LLC | 4293328 | strong | |
| VALLEY SCALE LLC | 4001044 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: CIRCLE K ENTERPRISES LLC (USDOT 1979905, 2010).
Activity history (recent)
01/30/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
03/07/2025 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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