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DEAN'S BULK SERVICE INC

  • 227230
  • 1677 7TH AVE NE
    BARNESVILLE, MN 56514-0249
  • 42
  • 38
  • 80

Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance

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BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending May 15, 2026

On-Road Performance
0.11 Not Public 0.28 2.48 0 Not Public 0.06
On-Road Performance Detail
3
3-4 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
96.1
Straight Carrier
Not Public
80
7
21-100 relevant driver inspections
50
18
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
80
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
80
1
21-100 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 45

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 1 0 3 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 2 0 4 Unsafe Driving
392.3-F Fatigue - Operating a commercial motor vehicle while impaired, through fatigue. 1 1 10 HOS Compliance
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner 2 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.24C2II Driver failed to manually add the trailer number 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner 3 0 1 HOS Compliance
391.41B10-MC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate 1 1 2 Driver Fitness
393.11C-LSLA Lighting - Stop lamp(s) amber 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.203B-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B Air brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 3 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 3 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55C2-B Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault. 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 2 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 1 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 3 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
172.328D-HMM HM (Markings) - Failing to mark a manual remote shut-off device as required 2 0 3 HM Compliance
172.516C6-HMPMC HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially reduced due to damage, deterioration, or obscurement by dirt or other matter 2 0 5 HM Compliance
177.817(a) No or improper shipping papers (carrier) 1 1 3 HM Compliance
177.817E2-HMHC HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. 1 0 3 HM Compliance

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 80

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
5/6/2026 NDHP77000054 ND PAS3312 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
4/2/2026 SD5430002492 SD 3429PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
3/31/2026 MN1657001456 MN PAT2419 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/3/2026 MN1673001069 MN PAR3534 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
2/23/2026 WI2624004411 WI PZA7406 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1  
2/10/2026 IL5005570183 IL PAW4841 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
2/4/2026 NDTR82002381 ND PAR8525 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner 1  
1/30/2026 NDTR82002362 ND PAW9971 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/27/2026 SD5060000120 SD PAW4841 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
12/19/2025 MN0605000674 MN PAR3534 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
12/11/2025 SD0470000401 SD 4535PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
11/18/2025 MN1669001405 MN PAW4841 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
11/3/2025 NDTR85001015 ND PAU0516 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
10/21/2025 MN0155000569 MN PAT2419 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
10/7/2025 NDTR66004611 ND 2199PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
10/7/2025 IL5005350348 IL PAU0516 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
177.817(a) No or improper shipping papers (carrier) (OOS) 3 + 2 (OOS)  
9/30/2025 NDTR04008597 ND 0887PRA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
391.41B10-MC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate (OOS) 2 + 2 (OOS)  
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner 1  
9/10/2025 SD5180001783 SD 2199PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 4  
9/5/2025 MN0150000561 MN 1165PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
9/4/2025 NDTR88007474 ND PAW1025 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative 6  
395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner 1  
8/28/2025 NDHP59000447 ND 1438PRB MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
392.3-F Fatigue - Operating a commercial motor vehicle while impaired, through fatigue. (OOS) 10 + 2 (OOS)  
8/26/2025 MN0568000666 MN 1762PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
8/15/2025 NDTR88007412 ND PAV9846 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
393.55C2-B Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates 4  
8/15/2025 NDTR20001848 ND PAS3312 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/30/2025 MN1671000815 MN PRZ9068 MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
6/24/2025 NDTR09002019 ND PAU0516 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
172.328D-HMM HM (Markings) - Failing to mark a manual remote shut-off device as required 3  
6/10/2025 MN0582000507 MN PRY0784 MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
6/2/2025 MN1786000414 MN PZA7406 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
172.328D-HMM HM (Markings) - Failing to mark a manual remote shut-off device as required 3  
5/29/2025 NDHP44002022 ND 2199PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
5/28/2025 MN1673000694 MN PAW4841 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner 1  
5/20/2025 MN1657000804 MN PAW2628 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.11C-LSLA Lighting - Stop lamp(s) amber 6  
5/16/2025 NDTR52002165 ND PZA7406 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
5/13/2025 SDHP18300191 SD PZA1590 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/12/2025 NDFT75001383 ND 0887PRA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
4/4/2025 MN0605000364 MN 1762PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
3/21/2025 MN1657000697 MN PAW1025 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
3/11/2025 NDFT27000436 ND 1438PRB MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
3/7/2025 MN1673000539 MN PZA7405 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner 1  
1/28/2025 NDHP52000160 ND 1438PRB MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
1/14/2025 IN7120003421 IN PAW4841 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 3  
1/10/2025 MN0582000294 MN 2373PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
1/3/2025 NDTR97002296 ND PZA7406 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/27/2024 MN1657000515 MN PZA7406 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/20/2024 MN1786000338 MN 0246PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 8  
11/18/2024 SDHP19100035 SD 1670PZA SD STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
11/18/2024 NDTR82001590 ND PAR8525 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.55C2-B Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates 4  
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative 6  
11/13/2024 NDTR04008379 ND 0871PRA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
393.203B-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing 2  
11/5/2024 SDHP15000035 SD 1670PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
10/31/2024 NDFT25003867 ND PAW1025 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/18/2024 SD0750000761 SD PAW4841 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/18/2024 SD5210001039 SD PZA7405 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/17/2024 SD5430000962 SD PZA1590 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/15/2024 SD5180001212 SD PAW2628 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/30/2024 NDFT83000543 ND 7449PRA ND STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
9/30/2024 NDWC01000311 ND 2199PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
9/17/2024 IL3998391881 IL PAU0516 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/17/2024 IL4290020141 IL PZA7406 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.24C2II Driver failed to manually add the trailer number 1  
9/11/2024 NDSA04001319 ND PAW2628 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
172.516C6-HMPMC HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially red 5  
9/6/2024 MN0582000245 MN PAW2628 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/4/2024 NDTR60001750 ND 7449PRA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
8/19/2024 SDHP19600041 SD 1670PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
8/15/2024 SD5260000025 SD PAU0516 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
8/6/2024 SD5110001152 SD 1670PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
7/26/2024 MN0582000191 MN PAW2628 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/25/2024 NDFT99001275 ND PZA7406 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/23/2024 MN0585000220 MN 1762PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
7/22/2024 MN0582000174 MN 0028PRB MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
7/19/2024 MN1657000217 MN 1165PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
7/10/2024 SD5310000542 SD PAW2628 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/9/2024 WI2737001449 WI PZA7406 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/2/2024 MN1674000289 MN 1165PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
7/2/2024 MN0582000138 MN 1762PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
6/24/2024 SD5180000996 SD 0029PRB MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
6/24/2024 MN0582000121 MN 1165PZA MN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
6/17/2024 MN1783000208 MN PAW2628 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
6/13/2024 NDSA02001527 ND PAW1025 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative 6  
6/12/2024 NDTR66004109 ND PAR8525 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45B2-B Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
177.817E2-HMHC HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. 3  
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
6/10/2024 MN1657000099 MN PAS3312 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
172.516C6-HMPMC HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially red 5  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
5/24/2024 NDTR97002102 ND PAT2419 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/15/2024 NDSA02001522 ND PZA7405 MN TRUCK TRACTOR   1

Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 0

This carrier has no crashes to display.

Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 1

Report Vehicle Crash Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW)
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
8/28/2025 ND0001171346 ND 1438PRB MN 0 0 Yes No 1 2 2

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 0

This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.

Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

  • 1/31/2020 (Compliance Review)
  • 80
    • 49
    • 31
  • : 1

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