Hicks Pallet Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
25 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Hicks Pallet Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
9580 Sailor Rd, Creola, AL 36525
Phone
(251) 679-1198
Power units
6
Drivers
7
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
4.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 25 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
32.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 25 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
sonnie@hickspalletco.com — company domain
Domain age
hickspalletco.com registered 2019-05-08 (7 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
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: AL 03/2023 · AL 09/2022 · AL 01/2021 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 20, 2026 | LA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 29, 2025 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 4, 2025 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 10, 2025 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 19, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 18, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 17, 2025 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 8, 2025 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 27, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 12, 2025 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 10, 2025 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 29, 2025 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Jan 16, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 9, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 9, 2024 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 19, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 7, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 31, 2024 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 10, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 29, 2024 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 10, 2024 | AL | Level I — Full |
| Oct 13, 2023 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 14, 2023 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 12, 2023 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 25 of 25 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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Recent coverage
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