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UNCLE CHARLIES MEATS INC
Richmond, KY
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 436863 · MC 1380216
Satisfactory
Active 4 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1380216 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
The Cincinnati Insurance Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
24.2% OOS · 46 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 4 yrs, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 23.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- 46 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1380216
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy EBA 064 02 39
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
436863
MC Number
MC-1380216
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 6, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 20, 1991
Authority Granted
March 30, 2022
Annual Mileage
400,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
406 N Estill Ave, Richmond, KY 40475
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
William Schlosser
Officer 2
Keith Schlosser
Cargo Types
General FreightRefrigerated FoodMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
46
Driver Inspections
40
Vehicle Inspections
26
Out-of-Service Violations
16
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance26
Unsafe Driving16
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate14.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (8.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate23.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (2.8pp higher)
24.2% of 33 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
73rd percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
10 of 18 inspections
Unsafe Driving
11 of 36 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 36 inspections
Driver Fitness
3 of 36 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 36 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KY33
TN3
MS1
NC1
VA1
Fleet & Equipment (14)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
6
Truck
5
Tractor
2
Dry Van
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Ram 4500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | 3C7WRLBL0RG314428 | 7 | — |
| 2016 Ford F-450 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF4GY6GEB26617 | 5 | 1 |
| 2010 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0620AW701751 | 5 | 4 |
| 2019 Ford F-450 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF4GY0KDA05712 | 4 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 1FVACWFC6THWU8078 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWDT4HDJH1775 | 4 | 2 |
| 2022 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH9NN332419 | 4 | 3 |
| 2011 Ford F-450 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF4GT0BEC42182 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Ram 4500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | 3C7WRKBL5NG219514 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDRXRDUM6335 | 1 | 1 |
Show all 14 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML6NL460758 | 1 | — |
| 2021 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML8ML434578 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV4P5T51075 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Chevrolet 4500XD | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | JALCDW160R7K01584 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (46)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2026 | S198004635 | COLUMBIA KY | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVACWFC6THWU8078 |
KY T5J376 |
| August 13, 2026 | 6725001824 | CHARLOTTESVILLE VA | I | 6 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDRXRDUM6335 1GRAA0620AW701751 |
IN 3565832 KY K5C190 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| August 5, 2026 | CV44783529 | LONDON, KY | I | 4 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH9NN332419 1GRAA0620AW701751 |
IN 3285095 KY K5C190 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| July 30, 2026 | S235000132 | COLUMBIA, KY | III | 2 | — | UNCLE CHARLIES MEATS INC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVACWFC6THWU8078 |
KY T5J376 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| July 27, 2026 | 1031013800 | LEE COUNTY, MS | III | 1 | 1 | SAME | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVACWFC6THWU8078 |
KY T5J376 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| June 23, 2026 | CV42954672 | ALBANY, KY | I | 1 | — | UNCLE CHARLIES MEATS INC | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF4GY0KDA05712 |
KY R0X695 |
| 393.81-H | Horn - Inoperative or defective | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| June 22, 2026 | CV43726758 | BEREA, KY | III | 3 | — | PRIVATE | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVACWFC6THWU8078 |
KY T5J376 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| June 17, 2026 | CV43744303 | LONDON, KY | II | 4 | 4 | UNCLE CHARLIES MEATS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH9NN332419 1GRAA0620AW701751 |
IN 3285095 KY K5C190 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| April 23, 2026 | CV43485098 | PIKEVILLE, KY | I | — | — | UNCLE CHARLIES MEATS INC | Straight Truck |
RAM |
3C7WRLBL0RG314428 |
KY J6F269 |
| April 22, 2026 | 0006868331 | ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,, NC | III | 3 | 1 | UNCLE CHARLIES MEATS | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMML8ML434578 |
IN 3044102 |
| 383.23A2 | OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 392.2FT | State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation | |||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| MAIN STREET MARKET | 1 | February 26, 2024 |
| PICKETTS MARKET | 1 | October 17, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 30, 2022 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 22, 2022 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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