Phillips Excavating — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
1 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
Free icloud.com inbox on the federal record
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Joel L Phillips Dba Phillips Excavating
DBA
Phillips Excavating
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
363 Ready Mix Rd, Harlan, KY 40831
Phone
(606) 273-1161
Power units
3
Drivers
1
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
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 1 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
100.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 1 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
joelp50@icloud.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
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: KY 08/2014 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2023 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 1 of 1 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFour began tracking this company.
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