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HENDERSON TIMBER FELLING INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 43/100. 57 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 660968ActiveInterstateRICHTON, MS

COMPANY

Authority since
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MCS-150
2023-12-13 · 1 mi (2022)
Fleet
19 units · 19 trailers · 19 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1 mi (2022)

ADDRESS

Physical
43321 HWY 63N
RICHTON, MS 39476
Mailing
508 VIRGILS LANE
RICHTON, MS 39476

CONTACT

Phone
6019892279
Email
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OFFICERS

Primary Officer
LAVELLE HENDERSON
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire · Exempt For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
2
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large Objects
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
361 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
35.7%
20 / 56 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

43
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
19 power units
Unique power units seen
6
+ 8 trailer VINs
Inspections
12
Discrepancy
0.3x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 0 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
17 crashes · 1 fatal · 5 with injuries · 16 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
64% — 36 clean of 56 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
35.7% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 18 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2023-12-13

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 35% (last 24 mo)
7.9 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
3.7 violations per inspection

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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