O J VENTURES LTD

USDOT 290196 MC 199468 Kamloops, BC Authorized For-Hire
16 power units 16 drivers 1.5M mi/yr
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FRED Score 32.4 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Low confidence
39 yrs history · 30 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
16 all owned
Drivers · CDL
16 · 16
Annual miles
1.5M ~94k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors160016
Trailers180018

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (Nov 5, 2008)18 yrs old
Registered
Apr 14, 1987 (39 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Jul 16, 2025 (Address Change)
Officers
DAWN SALES · GEORGE SALES
Phone
(250) 828-2520
Email
DAWN@OJV.CA
Address
#102 800 Mission Flats Rd, Kamloops BC V2C 1A9

Cargo

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Metal: Sheets/Coils/RollsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsOther: CRUSHED CARS, BALED SCRAP METALGrain/Feed/HayPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
3
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 2 people hurt in all
Inspections
30
47% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
46.7%
7 of 15 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
3.3%
1 of 30 driver inspections
Violations
39
11 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 3 inspections, 1 out of service 3 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 4 inspections, 2 out of service 4 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 8 inspections, 3 out of service 8 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 2 inspections, 1 out of service 2 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 5 inspections, 1 out of service 5 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q3 '26
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Violations

39 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    30 · 10 out-of-service
    Brakes 12 · Cargo securement 7 · Lights 5 · Steering & suspension 1 · Tires 1 · 4 more
  • Hours of service No alert
    7 · 1 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 6 · Over hours limit 1
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    2 · 0 out-of-service
    Speeding 2
  • Driver fitness No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Feb
    18
    2026
    Feb 18, 2026 · Montana
    Injury · 2 people hurt
    Snow road, daylight, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jul
    21
    2025
    Jul 21, 2025 · Washington
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Sep
    27
    2024
    Sep 27, 2024 · Washington
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA since
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On FMCSA's filing record
Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
$750,000 · INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
on record since Dec 1, 2011 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Mar 1994
Cargo filing
on file · CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. since Jan 12, 2005
Broker or forwarder bond
$75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) · AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION since Nov 11, 2020
36 months to May 14, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Inspections by state
  • Washington 20
  • Montana 6
  • Idaho 2
  • Oregon 1
  • Utah 1

Runs well beyond its home state: 0 of 30 inspections were in BC.

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