Bjelland Shavings — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
8 years (granted 2018)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
40 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Bjelland Shavings Llc
DBA
Bjelland Shavings
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
20741 Medchill Rd, Grantsburg, WI 54840
Phone
(715) 431-0246
Power units
13
Drivers
13
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC064138
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
5.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 40 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
10.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 40 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
dispatch@bjellandshavings.com — company domain
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: WI 09/2024 · WI 10/2021 · MN 01/2021 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 20, 2026 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 14, 2026 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Mar 25, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 23, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 17, 2026 | SD | Level I — Full |
| Mar 12, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 9, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 11, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 12, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 1, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 29, 2025 | WY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 29, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 22, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 5, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 29, 2025 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 18, 2025 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 4, 2025 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 28, 2025 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 20, 2025 | WI | Level I — Full |
| Jun 17, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 11, 2025 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 12, 2025 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 14, 2025 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 4, 2025 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 31, 2025 | WY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 25, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 24, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 14, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 26, 2024 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 13, 2024 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 16, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 10, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Oct 3, 2024 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 25, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 29, 2024 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 11, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 17, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 28, 2023 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 2, 2023 | MN | Level I — Full |
Most recent 40 of 40 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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