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AMERICAN WASTE INC

CarrierIntel Score: 67/100. 74 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 1154275ActiveIntrastate Non-HazmatKALKASKA, MI

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-04-30 · 6,524,312 mi (2025)
Fleet
249 units · 86 trailers · 142 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
6,524,312 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
3947 US 131 NORTH
KALKASKA, MI 49646
Mailing
PO BOX 1030
KALKASKA, MI 49646

CONTACT

Phone
9843013327
Email
smckeel@gflenv.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
SAMMY MCKEEL
Title
DOT MANAGER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Waste Hauler
Cargo types
2
Garbage, Refuse, TrashOther: WASTE
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
279 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
20.3%
41 / 202 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

67
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 1 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
8 crashes · 1 fatal · 4 with injuries · 8 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
80% — 161 clean of 202 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.3% — driver OOS 11 insp., vehicle OOS 33 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-30

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 19% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months

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