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MERIDIAN HILL COMPOSTING INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 71/100. 4 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 4532903ActiveIntrastate Non-HazmatTACOMA, WA

COMPANY

Authority since
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MCS-150
2026-02-12
Fleet
18 units · 20 trailers · 17 drivers

ADDRESS

Physical
1805 STEWART ST
TACOMA, WA 98421-2933
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2533877551
Email
justin.bennett@wasteconnections.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ADAM BALOGH
Title
VICE PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
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Cargo types
—
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
8 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
0 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
20.0%
1 / 5 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

71
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
18 power units
Unique power units seen
5
+ 5 trailer VINs
Inspections
5
Discrepancy
0.3x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 1 strengths · 2 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
80% — 4 clean of 5 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 1 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 2026-02-12

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

No crashes in the last 24 months

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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