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SERVICE SANITATION INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 65/100. 19 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 605338ActiveInterstateGARY, IN

COMPANY

Authority since
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MCS-150
2025-08-28 · 1,454,089 mi (2014)
Fleet
125 units · 140 trailers · 159 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,557,472 mi (2021)

ADDRESS

Physical
401 BLAINE STREET
GARY, IN 46406
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2199497000
Email
emily@servicesanitation.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
CHAD HARRIS
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Waste Hauler
Cargo types
2
Garbage, Refuse, TrashOther: PORTABLE SANITATION
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
376 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
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
11.8%
6 / 51 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

65
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
125 power units
Unique power units seen
16
+ 3 trailer VINs
Inspections
16
Discrepancy
0.1x

Moderate Risk

3 risk factors · 1 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
93 crashes · 1 fatal · 37 with injuries · 88 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 45 clean of 51 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
11.8% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 5 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 2025-08-28

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 17% (last 24 mo)
7.2 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
88% clean inspections

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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