DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY
DAVEY TREE
- 785221
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Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance
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BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending May 15, 2026
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
| On-Road Performance | ||||||
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| 0.07 | Not Public | 0.07 | 5.20 | 0 | Not Public | 0.67 |
| On-Road Performance Detail | ||||||
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5-8 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
1,240
Straight Carrier
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Not Public |
45
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21-100 relevant driver inspections
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33
18
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
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45
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No Safety Event Grouping
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Not Public |
45
4
21-100 relevant driver inspections
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| 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: 52
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight | BASIC |
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| 392.2-DMOVE | Driver - Move over/slow law - Failure to yield right of way to authorized emergency vehicles | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLFC | State/Local Laws - Following too closely | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2SLLHOS | State/Local Laws - State/Local Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | 7 | HOS Compliance |
| 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Interview. | 2 | 2 | 4 | Driver Fitness |
| 391.11(b)(4) | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. | 1 | 1 | 2 | Driver Fitness |
| 391.11B5-DEN | Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions. | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11A1-LRLM | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any missing | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.43(d) | No or defective automatic trailer brake | 2 | 2 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | 3 | 3 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.70D-CDTSDD | Coupling - Trailer, safety devices wire/chain damaged. | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | 8 | 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 | 2 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 2 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | 2 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 2 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3A1-HCM | Hubs - Bearing cap, plug or filler plug missing or broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
Inspection History
Total Inspections: 45
| Report | Vehicle | Measure | |||||
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| Inspection Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Type |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time Weight (TiW) |
| 5/3/2026 | MIZASTM02130 | MI | PWP9239 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 391.11B2-Q Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 392.2-SLLFC State/Local Laws - Following too closely | 5 | ||||||
| 5/3/2026 | MIZASTM02131 | MI | 40413993 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 392.2-SLLFC State/Local Laws - Following too closely | 5 | ||||||
| 4/29/2026 | FL5502005541 | FL | PWN3848 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | 5 | ||||||
| 4/27/2026 | MILAUEJ02257 | MI | PWU9049 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | 4 | ||||||
| 392.2-DMOVE Driver - Move over/slow law - Failure to yield right of way to authorized emergency vehicles | 5 | ||||||
| 4/2/2026 | CANCPN007808 | CA | 76592J3 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 3/24/2026 | FL2103008094 | FL | PWW3241 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 3/12/2026 | CAUD3A004896 | CA | 35156L1 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 3/12/2026 | CAUD3A004897 | CA | 42377P1 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 3/6/2026 | CAUFYK001165 | CA | 24200R1 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 393.70D-CDTSDD Coupling - Trailer, safety devices wire/chain damaged. (OOS) | 3 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 2/11/2026 | VT4600000938 | VT | PWN1223 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 1 | ||||||
| 2/4/2026 | TX7CR79DFI57 | TX | T809583 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 391.11B2-Q Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 1/26/2026 | FL2250004220 | FL | PWJ7595 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 1/15/2026 | CAUCED004231 | CA | 95849U3 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 393.43DBMA Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 1/12/2026 | CANEID003653 | CA | 24200R1 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 12/18/2025 | CANC7K010591 | CA | 46633A3 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 12/10/2025 | MIBROWP02853 | MI | PXD1533 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. (OOS) | 6 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 12/8/2025 | CAUD8N004619 | CA | 24259R1 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 11/21/2025 | FL2592003091 | FL | PWR3211 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.203C-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 2 | ||||||
| 11/18/2025 | CAUCW8001106 | CA | 10200A3 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 11/14/2025 | CANCTX007920 | CA | 50334W1 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. (OOS) | 6 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 11/10/2025 | MIPOWED05539 | MI | PWS8697 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | 3 | ||||||
| 10/27/2025 | CAUD8N004537 | CA | 12046L3 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 10/7/2025 | CAUD8N004487 | CA | 12046L3 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 391.11(b)(4) Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or (OOS) | 2 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 10/2/2025 | MTU459001211 | MT | 352523E | MT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 392.9A2-C Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured (OOS) | 1 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 393.11A1-LRLM Lighting - Tail lamp - Any missing | 6 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 9/30/2025 | TX79879DACD3 | TX | TXP3715 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 391.11B5-DEN Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions. (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9T Inoperable tail lamp | 6 | ||||||
| 396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 9/9/2025 | TXV252000718 | TX | LWC5607 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 9/8/2025 | CANC3S010609 | CA | 95849U3 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | ||||||
| 396.3A1-HCM Hubs - Bearing cap, plug or filler plug missing or broken (OOS) | 2 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 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) | ||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 8/27/2025 | MTU234000244 | MT | 362113D | MT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 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) | ||||||
| 7/3/2025 | WA0933000836 | WA | YCTQ330 | OR | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 6/19/2025 | CAUFOR003895 | CA | 38840M1 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 6/16/2025 | MTU206200842 | MT | 352524E | MT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 3/17/2025 | CAUD8N004021 | CA | 46634A3 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 3/17/2025 | CAUERV005359 | CA | 50302W1 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 3/10/2025 | OKH514153938 | OK | 12339V | OK | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.43DBMA Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | ||||||
| 3/4/2025 | CANABR008710 | CA | 10830V2 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 392.2SLLHOS State/Local Laws - State/Local Hours of Service | 7 | ||||||
| 2/20/2025 | CAUEHM001011 | CA | 95849U3 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | 5 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | ||||||
| 2/7/2025 | CAUDV3002027 | CA | 38835M1 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 1/28/2025 | CAUERV005250 | CA | 84654K1 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 1/23/2025 | CAUDAJ002524 | CA | 95849U3 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | 5 | ||||||
| 1/23/2025 | CANEGR003383 | CA | 50860X3 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 12/10/2024 | MTU223900574 | MT | 333142E | MT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 11/19/2024 | CANEGR003163 | CA | 72853Y1 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 10/7/2024 | CAUFNW000659 | CA | 42289P1 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 9/24/2024 | WAX847000353 | WA | C18320F | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | ||||||
| 393.43DBMA Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 393.23-LEU Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail) (OOS) | 2 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 1 | ||||||
| 396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 6/18/2024 | MTU291000317 | MT | 342356E | MT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 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: 4
| Report | Vehicle | Crash | Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW) | ||||||||
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| Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Fatal | Inj. | Tow. | HM |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time
Weight (TiW) |
Total Weight (TotW) |
| 1/23/2026 | SC0026204904 | SC | POA3096 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 3/21/2025 | CA7202500398 | CA | 00893P2 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11/1/2024 | TX70IDHQE16J | TX | KHM8738 | TX | 0 | 1 | No | No | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 8/14/2024 | TX6Y5BHQE1O8 | TX | NWP3269 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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.
- 2/27/2004 (Compliance Review)
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*Crashes listed represent a motor carrier’s involvement in reportable crashes, regardless of the carrier’s or driver’s role in the crash. Continue for details.
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As part of FMCSA’s IT modernization strategy, we are in the process of merging our data platforms to make it easier for you to find the information you need. During this transition, please refer to the links below for additional information about this carrier.
- For licensing and insurance information, visit Motus: USDOT Registration System.
- For safety rating and Out-of-Service (OOS) rates, visit SAFER.
- If you are a motor carrier looking for your Inspection Selection System (ISS) value, log in to the FMCSA Portal.
Enforcement Cases
(Six years as of 06/10/2026 updated monthly from FMCSA )
No penalties found
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