IDEAL CHEMICAL AND SUPPLY COMPANY INC
USDOT 86872MC-Docket MC369336MEMPHIS, TN
Review before tenderingHazmat-authorized20 power units
IDEAL CHEMICAL AND SUPPLY COMPANY INC (USDOT 86872) in MEMPHIS, TN — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.
- Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
- No pending authority revocation.
- Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
- BIPD on file: $6,000,000.
- No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
- No history of insurance lapses.
- Satisfactory safety rating.
- No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
- Driver out-of-service rate is above the national roadside average.
- 2 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
- No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
- No link to a prior revoked authority.
- FMCSA compliance review on file dated 1996-05-29 (C).
- Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead. The Hazmat Compliance BASIC is also withheld for this hazmat carrier.
Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.
Authority
- Common authority
- Not applicable
- Contract authority
- Active
Safety & BASIC scorecard
BASIC safety measures
Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 0.31
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.52
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.5
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 2.54
Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.
Last 24 months
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Crashes
30
Inspections
6
OOS inspections
7
OOS violations
Insurance
- BIPD on file
- $6,000,000
- Cargo insurance
- No
- Bond on file
- No
Fleet
- Power units
- 20
- Total drivers
- 13
- Years in business
- 52
- Hazmat authority
- Yes
Crash risk
- Preventable crashes (24 mo)
- 2 of 2 total crash(es)
- Recordable crash rate
- Not available
- Driver OOS rate
- 5.9%Above national
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 17.2%
The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.
Compliance & history
- Reincarnation / chameleon
- No prior revoked authority
- Involuntary revocations
- 1 (not recurring)
- Physical address
- No address flags
- Federal OOS / safety action
- None on file
- MCS-150 self-report
- 2025-03-28
- Insurance lapse history
- No lapses on record
- Last compliance review
- 1996-05-29 · C
Inspection history (all-time)
47
Inspections
7
OOS inspections
47
Violations
9
OOS violations
0
Post-accident
Record spans 2023-06-28 → 2026-06-11.
Crash history (last 24 months)
2025-03-17
AL
Tow-away
2025-01-21
SC
Tow-away
Violation pattern (all-time, by area)
No cited violations on record for this carrier.
Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)
| Date | Category | Violation | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | Vehicle Maintenance | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | — |
| 2026-03-02 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | — |
| 2026-02-27 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | HM (Placarding) - Failure to display placard(s) so words or identification number printed on it are displayed horizontal | — |
| 2026-02-27 | Driver Fitness | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driv | OOS |
| 2026-02-27 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper failed to offer properly prepared shipping document(s) | — |
| 2025-12-18 | Vehicle Maintenance | Tires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped | — |
| 2025-12-18 | Vehicle Maintenance | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | — |
| 2025-08-26 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | — |
| 2025-07-07 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | — |
| 2025-06-26 | Vehicle Maintenance | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | — |
| 2025-06-11 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 co | — |
| 2025-06-10 | Driver Fitness | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | OOS |
| 2025-06-10 | Vehicle Maintenance | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | OOS |
| 2025-05-22 | Vehicle Maintenance | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | OOS |
| 2025-05-20 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | — |
| 2025-05-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | — |
| 2025-04-28 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | — |
| 2025-03-04 | Vehicle Maintenance | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | OOS |
| 2024-09-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | OOS |
| 2024-07-26 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit | OOS |
| 2024-07-26 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Hazardous Materials not distinguished from non-Hazardous Materials | — |
| 2024-07-26 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Shipping paper accessibility | — |
| 2024-07-23 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | — |
| 2024-06-10 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | — |
| 2024-05-16 | Unsafe Driving | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | — |
| 2024-05-16 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction repo | — |
Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)
No inspections with violations on record for this carrier.
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