R & K Metal Processing Ltd — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
12 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
R & K Metal Processing Ltd
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
401 Dillard Street, Ridgely, TN 38080
Phone
(731) 264-0200
Power units
5
Drivers
4
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
8.3%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 12 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 12 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
becky@rkmetalprocessing.com — company domain
Domain age
rkmetalprocessing.com registered 2006-02-15 (20 years)
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
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: IL 02/2025 · TN 06/2018 · TN 11/2012 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | OK | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 21, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 24, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 12, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 7, 2025 | IL | Level I — Full |
| Nov 18, 2024 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 5, 2024 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Apr 15, 2024 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 18, 2023 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Dec 15, 2023 | MS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 9, 2023 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 5, 2023 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 12 of 12 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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