Freight Carrier/broker · Fort Recovery, OH
CHEESEMAN LLC
2200 SR-119 · Fort Recovery, OH 45846
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(419) 375-4132
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- MC #149440
- USDOT #120612 USDOT Active
- 1949Power Units
- 305Drivers
- Carrier/brokerEntity Type
About this carrier
CHEESEMAN LLC is a Fort Recovery, OH freight carrier/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Ohio. This company has 1949 truck(s) in their fleet and 305 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-149440 and their USDOT number is 120612.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/07/2026 · last updated Oct 21, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 10/07/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 29,401,758 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Intermodal Containers
- Chemicals
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 38 states over the past 24 months: OH (86), NC (54), TX (53), KY (50), IN (46), SC (41), TN (29), IL (20), MD (18), MO (18), GA (15), AR (14), +26 more. Home base: Fort Recovery, Ohio.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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1Fatal
- 11Injury
- 17Tow
- 29Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.41
66
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.06
13
Vehicle Maintenance
1.42
76
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.03
4
Inspection Summary
- 585Total
- 429Clean
- 156With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 86 unique codes
Critical 27
- 177.834(a)Package not secure in vehicle
- 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone
- 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.82(a)1Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 393.75A3-TFLTires - Front, leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure
- 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction
- 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL
- 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation
- 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove
- 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 177.823A-HMTVMMCNIDHM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - 50% or more of the required ID numbers are missing for each material
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection
- 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test
- 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit
- 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Hole in Spring Brake Housing
- 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Defective Air Reservoir
- 393.106D-CCargo - Insufficient aggregate working load limit for cargo transported
- 396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub
- 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate
- 393.205A-WRDCWheel/Rim - Any disc wheel or rim crack/missing piece of more than 3 inches
Unsafe Driving 11
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.
- 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
- 392.2LVLane Restriction violation
- 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers
- 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway
Hours of Service 7
- 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time
- 395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle)
- 395.34A1-ELDDFNHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours
- 395.32B-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
- 395.282I-ELDDSDCHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to select the applicable special driving category before the start of the status and deselect when the indicated status ends.
- 395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.
Vehicle Maintenance 30
- 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes
- 393.102C2-CCargo - Sided Vehicle - Insufficient load securement so that it cannot shift or tip to the extent that the vehicle's stability or maneuverability is adversely affected
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.25(a)Improper Lamp Mounting
- 393.9TInoperable tail lamp
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Leak from air chamber
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.45C-BSGAir Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.
- 393.48A-BLMACBDDrum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.106B-CCargo - Not immobilized or secured
- 396.3A1-AASGMD-L6Any of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged.
- 393.30-BBattery - Not protected
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 396.5B-HLIWHubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel
- 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
Hazardous Materials 10
- 177.823A-HMPMCNP-L6-1HM (Placarding) - Any of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages
- 172.406(f)Label obscured by marking or attachment
- 172.516(c)(1)Placard not securely affixed or attached
- 172.516C1-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to securely affix/attach placard(s).
- 177.823A-HMPMCMHM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 172 or as authorized in 171.12a of this subchapter, or unless, in an emergency
- 172.201(a)(1)Hazardous Materials not distinguished from non-Hazardous Materials
- 172.201A1-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not distinguish HM with non HM
- 172.201(d)ER phone number not in compliance with Subpart G
- 172.600(c)Offer or transport without emergency response information
- 172.201D-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list emergency response telephone number as required
Driver Fitness 1
- 392.2-MCSRMedical (Certificate) - Operating a CMV while in violation of state medical certification regulations
Locations
Physical Address
CHEESEMAN LLC2200 SR-119
FORT RECOVERY, OH 45846
Mailing Address
Same as physical.