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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 4, 2026
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MICHAEL LAWSON
USDOT 461297 · MC1656335 · EIN 81-1747685 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
7101 MS HWY 584, OSYKA, MS, 39657
(601) 542-4031 · MICHAEL LAWSON
98
Low risk
Risk factors
1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
17 / 11
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
7 / 10
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. — $1M BIPD · policy GWP30139T · eff 07/16/2024
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 Maintenance6 pts
Unsafe Driving4 pts
Other3 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.22B-DFPWD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 392.22A-D | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 4 | |
| 392.2-SLLEWPB | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 393.60D | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 396.17C | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
LA4
MS1
OK1
TX1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | 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 | 1.00 | 1.00 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-08-31. “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
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, 2 violations, 0 OOS, 0 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 50%
392.22B-DFPWD
✓ Verify the extinguisher gauge is in the green and secured
✓ Keep a full set of warning triangles in the truck
≈ 1 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.75).
2. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 50%
392.22A-D
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 2 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.038).
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2026 | PARIS, TX | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 11 vehicles seen in inspections
6 trailer4 truck1 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
MICHAEL LAWSON
Annual mileage
0.8M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
11
Registered since
1991-10-21
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 15 carriers
Shares identifiers with 15 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALSON CORPORATION | 2360156 | officer | strong |
| CLASS GLASS AND PERFORMANCE INC | 678803 | officer | strong |
| DANIELSON FUEL SERVICES | 808464 | officer | strong |
| LAWSON CORP | 3119208 | officer | strong |
| LAWSON LAND MANAGEMENT LLC | 4164973 | officer | strong |
| MICHAEL K LAWSON | 729462 | officer | strong |
| MICHAEL LAWSON | 1792289 | officer | strong |
| MICHAEL LAWSON | 1976454 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
07/17/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.8M mi reported (2024)
08/02/2024 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
07/16/2024 — Insurance filed — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy GWP30139T
10/21/1991 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
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