SM

SPECIAL MATERIALS COMPANY

Carrierintel Safety Score: 74/100. 29 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 1472900MC 799227ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCOMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCEKERSHAW, SC

COMPANY

Authority since
2012-10-23
MCS-150
2025-10-30 · 2,205,468 mi (2025)
Fleet
25 units · 16 trailers · 25 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,205,468 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
369 LITTLE DUDE AVENUE
KERSHAW, SC 29067
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8032837575
Email
mstafford@smc-global.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ADAM FELDMAN
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Intermodal / Drayage
Cargo types
10
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLiquids / GasesIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsOther: PIGMENTS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
168 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
13.6%
18 / 132 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

74
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
25 power units
Unique power units seen
22
+ 34 trailer VINs
Inspections
46
Discrepancy
0.9x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
18 crashes · 1 fatal · 9 with injuries · 17 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
86% — 114 clean of 132 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
13.6% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 16 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-30

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $5,000,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 13% (last 24 mo)
8.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
86% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $5.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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