Tyson — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
46 years (granted 1979)
Liability filing
$10M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
4,379 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Tyson Foods Inc
DBA
Tyson
Entity type
Carrier+broker
Physical address
2200 W Don Tyson Parkway Ar07628, Springdale, AR 72762
Phone
(479) 290-4000
Power units
3,473
Drivers
3,136
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC145655
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Active
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: ✓
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Granted — Property Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.7%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 4,379 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
7.8%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 4,379 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
randy.pounders@tyson.com — company domain
Domain age
tyson.com registered 1995-05-31 (31 years)
Mail host
Enterprise (Proofpoint)
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
229
Reportable crashes
218
Tow-aways
86
With injuries
17
With fatalities
Most recent: LA 06/2026 · AR 06/2026 · AR 06/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 5, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 5, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 4, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 3, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 3, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 3, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 3, 2026 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 2, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jul 2, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 2, 2026 | GA | Level I — Full |
| Jul 2, 2026 | MS | Level I — Full |
| Jul 2, 2026 | TN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 2, 2026 | NC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 2, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 2, 2026 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 1, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Jul 1, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 30, 2026 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 30, 2026 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 30, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Jun 29, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 29, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 29, 2026 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 29, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 29, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 29, 2026 | KS | Level I — Full |
| Jun 27, 2026 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 27, 2026 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 27, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 27, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 27, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 26, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Jun 26, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 26, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Jun 25, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 25, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Jun 25, 2026 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 24, 2026 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 24, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Jun 24, 2026 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Jun 23, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 23, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 23, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Jun 23, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 22, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 22, 2026 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 22, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 22, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 20, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 20, 2026 | MS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 19, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 19, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 19, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 19, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 19, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Jun 19, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 19, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 19, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 18, 2026 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 18, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 18, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 18, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 18, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Jun 18, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 18, 2026 | TN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 17, 2026 | TX | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 17, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 17, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 17, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 17, 2026 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 17, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 17, 2026 | MS | Level I — Full |
| Jun 16, 2026 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 16, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 16, 2026 | CO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 15, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Jun 15, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 15, 2026 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 15, 2026 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Jun 15, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 15, 2026 | OH | Level I — Full |
| Jun 14, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 14, 2026 | OK | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 14, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 14, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 14, 2026 | MS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 13, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 13, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 12, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 12, 2026 | MS | Level I — Full |
| Jun 12, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 11, 2026 | GA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 11, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 11, 2026 | MO | Level I — Full |
| Jun 11, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 10, 2026 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 100 of 4,379 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
TenFourHQ re-syncs the federal record daily and logs every field that changes — address moves, fleet-size jumps, authority flips. Sudden changes are a classic fraud tell.
No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Tyson Foods’ Lewis honored by Arkansas Trucking Association - WATTPoultry.com
WATTPoultry.com · 5/28/2026
Tyson Foods, Gatik Deploying Class 7 Autonomous Trucks - Heavy Duty Trucking
Heavy Duty Trucking · 2/3/2026
J.B. Hunt says Supreme Court brokerage decision could be long-term positive - The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 5/19/2026
Continental Express earns Tyson Rising Star Carrier of the Year Award - Sidney Daily News
Sidney Daily News · 10/10/2025
Diesel fuel prices rise 31% nationally in past month, affecting Arkansas trucking companies - The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 3/11/2026
Tariffs add thousands to new-vehicle prices, but not equally, analysis reveals - Automotive News
Automotive News · 2/20/2026
Tyson Foods has an AI driven truck in Northwest Arkansas - KHBS
KHBS · 9/6/2023
Arkansas Trucking Association turns 90, hosts conference in Hot Springs - Talk Business & Politics
Talk Business & Politics · 5/9/2022
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