DBA: Davey Tree
Davey Tree Surgery Company is an active interstate carrier based in Livermore, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 837 | 734 | 0 |
| Tractors | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 758 | 1 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 1,577 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 1,577 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 47% | 93% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 89% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 100% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 100% | 92% | 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 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 14 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 38 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0.02 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.08 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 5.79 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.49 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 8 states. Top state CA accounts for 61% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 39%.
+3 other states with fewer inspections
| 13 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| VT |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | 39370DCDTSDD | Coupling - Trailer safety devices wire/chain damaged. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 39343DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 3939ALTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 393203CCBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 3939ALIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 3939ALBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 3939ALSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 39111B4 | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or | Driver Fitness | Yes |