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JOHN KHIEL III LOGGING & CHIPPING INC
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Company CheckJOHN KHIEL III LOGGING & CHIPPING INC · DOT 396524
DBA: JOHN KHIEL & SONS
65 BULL RING ROAD, DENMARK, ME, 04022
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Due-diligence certificate
59
Power Units
26
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
22
Inspections
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Public record
4 events tracked · latest Jun 22, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓Safety & compliance 4
- Jun 22, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Jun 9, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- Mar 30, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Mar 30, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NameJOHN KHIEL III LOGGING & CHIPPING INC
DBA NameJOHN KHIEL & SONS
DOT Number396524
MC Number944272
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationDenmark, Maine
Added06/13/1990
MCS-15006/26/2026
Contact Details
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Physical Address65 BULL RING ROAD, DENMARK, ME, 04022
Mailing AddressPO BOX 85, DENMARK, ME, 04022-0085
Operating Authorities
Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC944272
CommonNot Active
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating10 years
Operation Classification
Authorized For HirePrivate (Property)
SMS BASIC Scores
FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .23 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 2.88 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage960,000 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
26
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
26
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Safety Summary
Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS0.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Insurance
Amount$750,000
Type91X
Effective12/09/2015
CompanyACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #CAA 0100132 AB
Last checked07/23/2026
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet59 units
Drivers26
Mileage960,000 mi
Operating10 years
MCS-15006/2026
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Driver Inspections
Total15
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total7
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Safety Trends by Year
Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.
Inspections · red = OOS
2023
3 · 0 OOS -
2024
5 · 0 OOS =
2025
9 · 0 OOS =
2026
4 · 0 OOS =
Crashes
No crashes on record.
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.
Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months
Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jun 2026, 16 inspections, 0 resulted in out-of-service (0% OOS rate).
Clean, no out-of-service violations in the last 24 months.
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
8 roadside violations across 16 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.
ViolationsOut-of-service
Unsafe Driving
5 violations · 0 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance
3 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.
Inspection Records (21)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/22/2026 | ME | Full (Level I) | ME | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/09/2026 | ME | Driver-Only (Level III) | ME | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/30/2026 | ME | Driver-Only (Level III) | FAIRFEILD - SCALES (HINCKLEY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/30/2026 | ME | Driver-Only (Level III) | FAIRFEILD - SCALES (HINCKLEY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/24/2025 | ME | Driver-Only (Level III) | FAIRFIELD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/20/2025 | NH | Walk-Around (Level II) | NH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/25/2025 | NH | Driver-Only (Level III) | NH | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/14/2025 | ME | Full (Level I) | FAIRFEILD - SCALES (HINCKLEY) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/06/2025 | ME | Walk-Around (Level II) | FAIRFEILD - SCALES (HINCKLEY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/04/2025 | ME | Walk-Around (Level II) | FAIRFEILD - SCALES (HINCKLEY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/01/2025 | NH | Driver-Only (Level III) | OSSIPEE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/24/2025 | ME | Walk-Around (Level II) | FAIRFEILD - SCALES (HINCKLEY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/14/2025 | ME | Driver-Only (Level III) | FAIRFEILD - SCALES (HINCKLEY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/27/2024 | ME | Full (Level I) | SIDNEY - SCALES | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/20/2024 | ME | Driver-Only (Level III) | FAIRFIELD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/13/2024 | ME | Walk-Around (Level II) | FAIRFEILD - SCALES (HINCKLEY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/05/2024 | ME | Driver-Only (Level III) | FAIRFEILD - SCALES (HINCKLEY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/09/2024 | NH | Walk-Around (Level II) | GLEN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/17/2023 | NH | Walk-Around (Level II) | TAMWORTH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/19/2023 | ME | Walk-Around (Level II) | HINCKLEY SCALE AREA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/13/2023 | NH | Walk-Around (Level II) | CONWAY | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
Detailed Inspection Report
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Total Inspections15
Unsafe Driving
1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance
2 viols
Licensing & Insurance
| Form | Type | Insurance Company | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY | CAA 0100132 AB | $750,000 | 01/01/2016 | 12/09/2015 | Replaced |
No active insurance policies.
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC944272 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | 12/18/2015 | - | - |
No revocation records.
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