STAPLES OIL COMPANY INC
USDOT 184142
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (60 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileFederated Mutual Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate21.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)5 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 20 years ago
- Linked registrations2 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 184142 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-561923 |
| Legal Name | STAPLES OIL COMPANY INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 5078314450 |
| Address | 1680 NORTH REDDING AVENUE, Windom, MN, 56101 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20190626) |
| Hazmat Flag | true |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Federated Mutual Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2006-06-26 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Mutual Insurance Company | $75,000 | BMC-84 | 2017-04-12 | — |
| Federated Mutual Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2006-06-26 | — |
| Federated Mutual Insurance Company | $2,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2006-06-23 | — |
| Federated Mutual Insurance Company | $5,000 | BMC-34 | 2006-05-18 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2006-06-30 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
- 2006-06-30 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
- 2017-05-03 — Granted — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 85 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 76 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 47 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 21.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 5 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 5 towaway) |
- 2026-06-01 — MN — towaway
- 2025-08-25 — MN — towaway
- 2025-02-28 — IA — towaway
- 2024-09-02 — MN — towaway
- 2024-08-23 — IA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (16), 20 (7), 12 (5).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
2 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 51 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 2,008,700 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 28-MAR-25 |
STAPLES OIL COMPANY INC operates 60 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in MN.
Nearby
Other carriers in Windom, MN
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- COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR COMPANY — USDOT 419893, 6 power units
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