Helical Pier Distributions LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1980276 · Howell, MI 48843 · 5175466121

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 08/18/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Helical Pier Distributions LLC (DOT# 1980276) in Howell, Michigan has 5 inspections on record with 14 violations and a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

5 Inspections
100.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
3 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0%
Carrier: 100.0% (5 of 5) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 20.0%
Carrier: 20.0% (1 of 5) National: 6.4%
3% OOS rate better than 3% of carriers in Michigan
46% crash rate better than 46% of carriers in Michigan

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

14 total violations across 5 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (43%)
Vehicle Maintenance
7
Unsafe Driving
6
Hours of Service
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 2 states: KY, MI
Level 1: 2 (40%) Level 2: 3 (60%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
08/18/2025 MI 1 2 0
08/05/2025 MI 2 0 0
07/16/2025 MI 2 1 0
01/03/2024 MI 1 2 0
03/28/2023 KY 2 0 1

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 3
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 01/04/2010
MCS-150 Filed 20240923 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 160,000
Address 4841 Golf Club, Howell, MI 48843