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Darling Ingredients — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

34 years (granted 1992)

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Liability filing

$2M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

1,201 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Darling Ingredients Inc

DBA

Darling Ingredients

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

5601 N Macarthur Blvd, Irving, TX 75038

Phone

(972) 281-4444

Power units

1,865

Drivers

1,304

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC250621

Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Dismissed — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Insurance filings

91X — National Union Fire Ins. Co. Of Pitsbgh. Pa · coverage $2M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

1.1%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 1,201 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

8.7%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 1,201 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

✓

On-file email

shenley@darlingii.com — company domain

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Mail host

Enterprise (Proofpoint)

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

62

Reportable crashes

59

Tow-aways

24

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: NC 08/2026 · NJ 07/2026 · CA 07/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 2512025: 4392024: 4172023: 94
Level III — Driver-only: 537Level II — Walk-around: 498Level I — Full: 154Level V — Vehicle-only: 11Level IV — Special: 1
DateStateLevel
Sep 3, 2026ORLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 2, 2026PALevel I — Full
Sep 2, 2026NVLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 2, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 1, 2026ORLevel I — Full
Aug 31, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 28, 2026MDLevel I — Full
Aug 28, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 27, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 26, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 26, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Aug 26, 2026NYLevel I — Full
Aug 26, 2026VALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 26, 2026NYLevel I — Full
Aug 25, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 25, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 25, 2026WVLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 24, 2026OKLevel I — Full
Aug 24, 2026SCLevel I — Full
Aug 24, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 21, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 21, 2026LALevel II — Walk-around
Aug 19, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 19, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 18, 2026WVLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 17, 2026PALevel II — Walk-around
Aug 13, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 12, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 10, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 6, 2026NYLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 5, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 4, 2026NELevel III — Driver-only
Jul 31, 2026OHLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 31, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 30, 2026LALevel I — Full
Jul 30, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 30, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 29, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 29, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 28, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 28, 2026MOLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 28, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 27, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 27, 2026SCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 27, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 25, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 24, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 23, 2026MILevel I — Full
Jul 23, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 22, 2026ARLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 22, 2026MDLevel I — Full
Jul 22, 2026NYLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 21, 2026VALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 16, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 15, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 15, 2026FLLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 14, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 14, 2026WYLevel I — Full
Jul 10, 2026MDLevel I — Full
Jul 10, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 9, 2026NYLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 8, 2026MILevel III — Driver-only
Jul 8, 2026KSLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 8, 2026TXLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 7, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 7, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 7, 2026ILLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 6, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 30, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 30, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 27, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 26, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 26, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 25, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 24, 2026LALevel I — Full
Jun 24, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 23, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 23, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 22, 2026DCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 22, 2026KSLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 22, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 19, 2026KYLevel I — Full
Jun 17, 2026VALevel I — Full
Jun 16, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 16, 2026NYLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 15, 2026KYLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 11, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 11, 2026NELevel I — Full
Jun 11, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 10, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 10, 2026ILLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 10, 2026LALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 9, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 9, 2026FLLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 5, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 5, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 4, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 4, 2026MDLevel I — Full
Jun 3, 2026TXLevel I — Full

Most recent 100 of 1,201 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

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Stock Titan · 8/10/2026

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After sale, Valley Proteins workers continue their fight for workplace justice - Facing South

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Fire Reported at Valero’s Port Arthur Refinery in Texas, According to Local Media - ChemAnalyst

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