Shafer Contracting Company Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Shafer, MN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 109 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 137 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 137 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 50% | 92% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 94% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 90% | 94% | 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 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 10 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 1 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2025 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 3 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 2 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0.21 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 7.60 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 1.09 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state MN accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (MN): 0%.
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| 26 |
| 5 |
| 11 |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 2 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 23, 2025 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Jul 22, 2025 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2025 | 3922SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 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 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 39375GTAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 39141APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 39353BB | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 3963A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 177817E2HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |