Frank Griffin Oil Company Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
22 years (granted 2004)
Liability filing
$4M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
30 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Frank Griffin Oil Company Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
205 N Frankfort Ave, Russellville, AR 72801
Phone
(479) 968-6666
Power units
11
Drivers
14
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC474232
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
13.3%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 30 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
6.7%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 30 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
accounting@frankgriffinoil.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
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: AR 07/2025 · OK 07/2022 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 15, 2026 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 9, 2026 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 18, 2025 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Sep 3, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 2, 2025 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 8, 2025 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 29, 2025 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 25, 2025 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 8, 2025 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Jul 8, 2025 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 2, 2025 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 26, 2025 | OK | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 15, 2025 | OK | Level I — Full |
| Apr 11, 2025 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 31, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 18, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 2, 2024 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Oct 9, 2024 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 26, 2024 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 9, 2024 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 2, 2024 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 3, 2024 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 19, 2024 | OK | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 18, 2024 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 2, 2024 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Jan 2, 2024 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 26, 2023 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Nov 24, 2023 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 28, 2023 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 30 of 30 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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