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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 5, 2026
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STEWART CANDY CO INC
USDOT 784036 · EIN 58-0953300
400 BONNEYMAN RD, BLACKSHEAR, GA, 31516-1170
(912) 283-1970 · SAM STEWART
94
Low risk
Risk factors
3 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
34 / 30
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
24 / 194
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate27.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate4% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance77 pts
Unsafe Driving74 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance43 pts
Other5 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 40 | |
| 392.3-F | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 392.2-SLLML | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 15 | |
| 395.24 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 6 | 12 | |
| 392.2-SLLCP | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 9 | |
| 393.9A-LSML | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 8 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 |
Most inspected states
GA15
FL9
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.93 | 1.98 | ≈26–33% | ▲ worse |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.75 | 0.77 | ≈63–70% (near 65) | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.16 | 4.16 | ≈45–49% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-08-06. “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
Other violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · medium impact
Other 56% (1 OOS) · Log / ELD device 28% · False log / RODS 16%
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 27 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
A high share of violations are occurring in Lafayette County, FL · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Lafayette County, FL 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 86% · Phone / texting 14%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 21 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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: 2 inspections, 2 violations, 0 OOS, 0 clean · holding steady.
1. Unsafe Driving2 viol · 100%
392.2-SLLTCD ×2
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 5 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.448).
Repeat offenders: 392.2-SLLTCD ×2
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Crash record — 3 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | FORSYTH, GA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 04/30/2025 | UNINCORPORATED, FL | 1 | ||
| 04/30/2025 | UNINCORPORATED, FL | 1 |
Equipment — 42 vehicles seen in inspections
18 trailer14 truck10 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
SAM STEWART
Annual mileage
1.6M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
26
Registered since
1998-12-02
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 5 carriers
Shares identifiers with 5 carriers (5 via shared VINs).
Activity history (recent)
03/07/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.6M mi reported (2024)
12/02/1998 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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