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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 12, 2026
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EUFAULA PULPWOOD CO INC
USDOT 92426 · EIN 63-0515474
488 HWY 82 WEST, EUFAULA, AL, 36027
(334) 687-2784 · HAL JONES
73
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Vehicle OOS 63.9% — well above the 22% national average1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
21 / 20
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
44 / 828
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate63.9% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate2.2% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance747 pts
Unsafe Driving88 pts
Other41 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.116E-CL | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 6 | 126 |
| 393.104F3-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 48 | |
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 42 | |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 36 | |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 36 | |
| 393.116B-CL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 36 |
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 3 | 36 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 32 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 28 |
Most inspected states
AL28
GA14
US2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4.31 | 3.99 | ≈62–69% (near 65) | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.13 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14.95 | 15.14 | ≈100–100% (over 80) | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-02. “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
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · high impact
Lighting / lamps 43% (8 OOS) · Load securement 31% (12 OOS) · Brakes 11%
• 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 21 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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
Seat belt violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · medium impact
Seat belt 56% · Speeding 33% · Following / lane / reckless 11%
• Zero-tolerance belt policy; verify with in-cab camera or spot checks
Projected: could improve up to 40 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
A high share of violations are occurring in Stewart County, GA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Stewart County, GA to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Hours-of-Service Compliance 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: 7 inspections, 21 violations, 5 OOS, 1 clean · holding steady.
1. Vehicle Maintenance18 viol · 5 OOS · 86%
393.116E-CL ×3, 393.104F3-C ×3, 393.9A-LHWS ×2
✓ Carry extra straps/chains and know the working-load-limit math
✓ Re-check securement in the first 50 miles and at every stop
≈ 7 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 11.212).
2. Other2 viol · 10%
392.2-SLL ×2
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
3. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 5%
392.2-SLLS3
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 8 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.233).
Repeat offenders: 393.116E-CL ×3, 393.104F3-C ×3, 393.9A-LHWS ×2, 393.11A1-LCL ×2, 392.2-SLL ×2
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | LOUISVILLE, AL | ✓ |
Equipment — 43 vehicles seen in inspections
19 truck18 trailer6 other
Company profile
Officer
HAL JONES
Annual mileage
1.0M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
20
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| PECO FASTENERS INCORPORATED | 1989756 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
01/22/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
1.0M mi reported (2023)
06/01/1974 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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