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SHAFFER ENTERPRISES INC

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Company CheckSHAFFER ENTERPRISES INC · DOT 4089543
DBA: SHAFFER LANDSCAPING SUPPLIES
1040 CHESTER RD, MIDDLE RIVER, MD, 21220
DOT# 4089543 MC# 1557567 Middle River, Maryland 3 years
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13
Power Units
12
Drivers
1
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
80
Inspections
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Public record

5 events tracked · latest Aug 5, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 5
  • Aug 5, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 21, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jul 20, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 10, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
  • Jan 29, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameSHAFFER ENTERPRISES INC
DBA NameSHAFFER LANDSCAPING SUPPLIES
DOT Number4089543
MC Number1557567
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationMiddle River, Maryland
Added06/13/2023
MCS-15005/06/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address1040 CHESTER RD, MIDDLE RIVER, MD, 21220
Mailing Address1040 CHESTER RD, MIDDLE RIVER, MD, 21220-4325

Operating Authorities

Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC1557567
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating3 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 12.6 · 8 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure .06 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.36 · 17 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Drivers

12
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
12
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Driver OOS2.4% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS18.4% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
Effective05/21/2025
CompanyACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #CA-FA1609
Last checked09/09/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet13 units
Drivers12
Operating3 years
MCS-15005/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away1
Driver Inspections
Total42
Out of Service1
OOS Rate2.4%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total38
Out of Service7
OOS Rate18.4%
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
1 · 0 OOS -
2024
16 · 2 OOS
2025
16 · 1 OOS
2026
20 · 6 OOS
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
0 crashes =
2025
0 crashes =
2026
1 crash
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 Aug 2026, 43 inspections, 7 resulted in out-of-service (16.3% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 7 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (1)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
01/29/2026 EDGEMERE MD 0 0 1 2 Clear Wet Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

39 roadside violations across 43 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
Vehicle Maintenance 23 violations · 7 OOS
Unsafe Driving 14 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 1 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 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 (53)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
08/05/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/21/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) DUNDALK MD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/20/2026 MD Full (Level I) COLLEGE PARK MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/10/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) FINKSBURG MD 4 2 1 0 3 2 - Detail
07/09/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) FREDERICK MD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/08/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/07/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/08/2026 MD Full (Level I) DARLINGTON MD 5 1 0 0 5 1 - Detail
06/04/2026 MD Full (Level I) FREDERICK MD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/01/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE MD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/29/2026 MD Full (Level I) PERRYVILLE MD 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
04/16/2026 MD Full (Level I) FREDERICK MD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/10/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) KINGSVILLE MD 3 1 2 0 1 1 - Detail
03/10/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) GRASONVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/02/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) WARWICK MD 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
02/17/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) WARWICK MD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/13/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) FREDERICK MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) WESTMINSTER MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/08/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) GRASONVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/02/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE MD 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
12/16/2025 MD Full (Level I) MIDDLE RIVER MD 2 1 1 1 1 0 - Detail
12/11/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) CENTREVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/14/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) GRASONVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/29/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) MIDDLE RIVER MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/24/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) ELKTON MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/19/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE MD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/13/2025 MD Full (Level I) FREDERICK MD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/29/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) UPPER MARLBORO MD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/09/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE MD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/28/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) FREDERICK MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/31/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) MD 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
03/20/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) I-95 NORTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/14/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) CARROLL COUNTY 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE CITY 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/04/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE CITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/09/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/27/2024 VA Driver-Only (Level III) THE PLAINS VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/17/2024 MD Driver-Only (Level III) I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/21/2024 DE Driver-Only (Level III) FREDERICA DE 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/19/2024 MD Walk-Around (Level II) I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/15/2024 MD Walk-Around (Level II) CECIL COUNTY 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2024 MD Full (Level I) CONOWINGO SCALE HOUSE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/25/2024 MD Walk-Around (Level II) I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/30/2024 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE COUNTY 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
08/28/2024 MD Full (Level I) I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
07/26/2024 MD Walk-Around (Level II) CECIL COUNTY 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
07/23/2024 MD Walk-Around (Level II) I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/02/2024 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE CITY 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/28/2024 MD Driver-Only (Level III) RT 50 E/B BAY BRIDGE TOLL FAC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2024 MD Walk-Around (Level II) CONOWINGO SCALE HOUSE 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
03/24/2024 MD Walk-Around (Level II) SOUTHBOUND ON 895}TOLL FACILIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/23/2024 MD Walk-Around (Level II) I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/11/2023 MD Walk-Around (Level II) CARROLL COUNTY 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 Inspections44
Unsafe Driving 8 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 17 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCA971108191$750,00006/29/202305/21/2025Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC1557567MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED08/17/2023--

No revocation records.

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