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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 14, 2026
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HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 605674 · MC292933 · EIN 58-1265568 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
217 CEDAR R0AD, LEXINGTON, SC, 29073
(803) 520-9000 · Scott Dickson
85
Low risk
Risk factors
11 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
257 / 192
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
230 / 417
Crashes (24 mo)
11
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
LIBERTY INSURANCE — $1M BIPD · policy AS2-631-509529-02 · eff 08/01/2024
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate10.5% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0.4% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance312 pts
Unsafe Driving62 pts
Other54 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance43 pts
Not in SMS2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 72 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 70 |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 20 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 20 | |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 12 | 17 | |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 16 | |
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 392.2-SLLILC | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 15 |
Most inspected states
NC108
SC90
GA13
AL9
VA8
FL2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.24 | 0.24 | ≈0–7% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.06 | 0.07 | ≈13–20% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.04 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.93 | 2.10 | ≈19–23% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-10-09. “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 Dorchester County, SC · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Dorchester County, SC to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 56% · Speeding 35% · Other 8%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Log / ELD device violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Log / ELD device 65% · Following / lane / reckless 33% · False log / RODS 2%
• Make sure the ELD is registered, working, and drivers know how to log in and certify daily
Projected: could improve up to 7 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 45% (4 OOS) · Tires 25% (3 OOS) · Brakes 22%
• 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 12 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: 28 inspections, 13 violations, 1 OOS, 20 clean · holding steady.
1. Vehicle Maintenance7 viol · 2 OOS · 54%
393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LSLI, 393.9A-LSLIWR
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 15 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.448).
2. Other3 viol · 23%
392.2-SLLEWA1 ×2, 393.47E
✓ Look under the truck for shifted axles and broken/leaking suspension parts
✓ Include suspension in scheduled maintenance
3. Hours-of-Service Compliance2 viol · 15%
395.22H2-ELDNISDT, 395.22H3-ELDMF
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 46 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.045).
Repeat offenders: 392.2-SLLEWA1 ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 11 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2026 | CONYERS, GA | ✓ | ||
| 04/10/2026 | INDIAN TRAIL, NC | ✓ | ||
| 01/28/2026 | MOUNT HOLLY, NC | 1 | ||
| 10/16/2025 | ELLENBORO, NC | 1 | ✓ | |
| 09/08/2025 | BESSEMER CITY, NC | ✓ | ||
| 07/23/2025 | GAFFNEY, SC | ✓ | ||
| 07/17/2025 | PITTSBORO, NC | ✓ | ||
| 06/24/2025 | SANFORD, NC | ✓ | ||
| 05/08/2025 | GA | ✓ | ||
| 02/10/2025 | CROSS, SC | ✓ |
Equipment — 95 vehicles seen in inspections
50 truck43 trailer2 other
Company profile
Officer
Scott Dickson
Annual mileage
13.8M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
192
Registered since
1995-06-21
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 7 carriers
Shares identifiers with 7 carriers (7 via shared VINs).
Activity history (recent)
02/12/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
13.8M mi reported (2024)
09/09/2024 — Insurance name changed — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy AS2-631-509529-02
08/07/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/05/2024)
08/01/2024 — Insurance filed — LIBERTY INSURANCE
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy AS2-631-509529-02
08/01/2024 — Insurance replaced — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy AS2-631-509529-02
11/01/2023 — Insurance replaced — AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 209584510
07/26/2023 — Insurance name changed — AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 2049778
06/23/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/24/2023)
11/01/2022 — Insurance replaced — AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 2049778
03/24/2015 — Insurance name changed — AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 2049778
02/19/2015 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/09/2015)
12/09/2009 — Insurance cancelled — WESTERN SURETY CO.
SURETY · policy 70797126
10/08/2009 — Insurance replaced — WESTERN SURETY CO.
SURETY · policy 70797126
09/10/2008 — Insurance name changed — AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD · policy CA 2049778
08/08/2008 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/09/2008)
02/22/2008 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
11/01/2007 — Insurance replaced — AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD · policy CA 2049778
11/05/2003 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE CO
BIPD · policy PX 8250007
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/605674.