DBA: Daniel Ball Converter Recycling
Daniel Ball Converter Recycling Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Johnson City, TN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 4 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 4 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 85% | 90% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 86% | 90% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 87% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 89% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 9 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 9 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | TN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 7
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Ethan Edwards · also at 3 others
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Ethan Edwards · also at 3 others
Ball And Sons Trucking Llc
Norman, OK
Daniel Ball · also at 4 others
Daniel Ball
Hyattsville, MD
Daniel Ball · also at 4 others
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 1.50 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 4 | 0.59 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 7.94 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.04 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 4 states. Top state TN accounts for 65% of activity. Activity outside home state (TN): 35%.
| 8 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 25, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2025 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 393207FSDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 393207ASAPPAS | Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 39348ABIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 3939ALSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 3939ALSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 39141A1NPH | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | Driver Fitness | — |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 3922LV | Lane Restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |