MS EQUIPMENT INC
USDOT 1007713 • 899 BURNT MEADOW RD, HEWITT, NJ, 07421
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-450039 | REVOKED | Aug 14, 2003 | Apr 7, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL SECURITY INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | XA-000063-03 | ON FILE | Mar 29, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 |
| MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 152401-13-19-41-7 | ON FILE | Mar 29, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 |
Insurance History (30 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL SECURITY INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | XA-000063-03 | CANCELLED | Apr 15, 2024 | Mar 29, 2025 |
| MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 152401-13-19-41-7 | CANCELLED | Apr 15, 2024 | Mar 29, 2025 |
| GENERAL SECURITY INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | XA-000063-02 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2023 | Apr 15, 2024 |
| PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | BIPD/Primary | 152301-13-19-41-7 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2023 | Apr 15, 2024 |
| PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | BIPD/Primary | 152201-13-19-41-7 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2022 | Apr 15, 2023 |
| GENERAL SECURITY INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | XA-000063-01 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2022 | Apr 15, 2023 |
| PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | BIPD/Primary | 152101-13-19-41-7 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2021 | Apr 15, 2022 |
| GENERAL SECURITY INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | XA-000063-00 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2021 | Apr 15, 2022 |
| SELECTIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | S2203151 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2016 | Apr 15, 2021 |
| SELECTIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | S2203151 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2016 | Apr 15, 2016 |
| ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CP29001057 | CANCELLED | Apr 15, 2015 | Apr 15, 2016 |
| ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CP29001057 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2014 | Apr 15, 2015 |
| ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CP29001057 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2013 | Apr 15, 2014 |
| THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | MR-5237N798-12-CAG | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2012 | Apr 15, 2013 |
| THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | MR-5237N798-11-CAG | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2011 | Apr 15, 2012 |
| THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | MR-5237N798-11-CAG | CANCELLED | Apr 15, 2011 | Oct 24, 2011 |
| THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | TR-5237N798-09-CAG | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2009 | Apr 15, 2011 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | TP 9897131 01 | CANCELLED | Apr 16, 2008 | Apr 16, 2009 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT 5993887 01 | CANCELLED | Apr 16, 2007 | Apr 16, 2008 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT 2003739 03 | CANCELLED | Sep 4, 2006 | Apr 16, 2007 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT 200373903 | CANCELLED | Apr 16, 2006 | Sep 4, 2006 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT 200373902 | CANCELLED | Mar 7, 2006 | Apr 16, 2006 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT 2003739-02 | CANCELLED | Apr 16, 2005 | Mar 7, 2006 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT 2003739 | CANCELLED | Apr 16, 2004 | Apr 16, 2005 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CNJ 000 6786075-4 | REPLACED | Mar 2, 2004 | Apr 16, 2004 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CNJ 000 6786075-4 | CANCELLED | Mar 2, 2004 | May 10, 2004 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CNJ 000 6786075-3 | REPLACED | Jan 16, 2004 | Mar 2, 2004 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CNJ 000 6786075-3 | CANCELLED | Oct 14, 2003 | Jan 16, 2004 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CNJ 000 6786075-3 | CANCELLED | May 29, 2003 | Oct 14, 2003 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LRA 620 306 | CANCELLED | Jan 22, 2003 | May 29, 2003 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | GENERAL SECURITY INDEMNITY COMPANY | XA-000063-03 | BIPD/Excess | Apr 15, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | 152401-13-19-41-7 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 |
| CANCEL | MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | 152401-13-19-41-7 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 29, 2025 | Mar 29, 2025 |
| CANCEL | GENERAL SECURITY INDEMNITY COMPANY | XA-000063-03 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 29, 2025 | Mar 29, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | 152301-13-19-41-7 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | GENERAL SECURITY INDEMNITY COMPANY | XA-000063-02 | BIPD/Excess | Apr 15, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | GENERAL SECURITY INDEMNITY COMPANY | XA-000063-01 | BIPD/Excess | Apr 15, 2023 | Apr 15, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | 152201-13-19-41-7 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2023 | Apr 15, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | 152101-13-19-41-7 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2022 | Apr 15, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | GENERAL SECURITY INDEMNITY COMPANY | XA-000063-00 | BIPD/Excess | Apr 15, 2022 | Apr 15, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | SELECTIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | S2203151 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2021 | Apr 15, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | SELECTIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | S2203151 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2016 | Apr 15, 2016 |
| CANCEL | ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | CP29001057 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2016 | Apr 15, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | CP29001057 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2015 | Apr 15, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | CP29001057 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2014 | Apr 15, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO | MR-5237N798-12-CAG | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2013 | Apr 15, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO | MR-5237N798-11-CAG | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2012 | Apr 15, 2012 |
| CANCEL | THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO | MR-5237N798-11-CAG | BIPD/Primary | Oct 24, 2011 | Oct 24, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO | TR-5237N798-09-CAG | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2011 | Apr 15, 2011 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TP 9897131 01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2009 | Apr 16, 2009 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT 5993887 01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2008 | Apr 16, 2008 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT 2003739 03 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2007 | Apr 16, 2007 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT 200373903 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 4, 2006 | Sep 4, 2006 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT 200373902 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2006 | Apr 16, 2006 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT 2003739-02 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 7, 2006 | Mar 7, 2006 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT 2003739 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2005 | Apr 16, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CNJ 000 6786075-4 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2004 | May 10, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CNJ 000 6786075-4 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2004 | Apr 16, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CNJ 000 6786075-3 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 2, 2004 | Mar 2, 2004 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CNJ 000 6786075-3 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 16, 2004 | Jan 16, 2004 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CNJ 000 6786075-3 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 14, 2003 | Oct 14, 2003 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LRA 620 306 | BIPD/Primary | May 29, 2003 | May 29, 2003 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-450039 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-450039 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-450039 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-450039 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-450039 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-450039 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (13 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC450039 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Apr 14, 2025 | — | Unknown |
| MC450039 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 21, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 18, 2016 |
| MC450039 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 15, 2011 | REVOKED | Apr 7, 2025 |
| MC450039 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 19, 2010 | REVOKED | Oct 31, 2011 |
| MC450039 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 20, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2008 |
| MC450039 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 20, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2007 |
| MC450039 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 8, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 24, 2006 |
| MC450039 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 1, 2006 | REVOKED | Apr 22, 2009 |
| MC450039 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 8, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 28, 2006 |
| MC450039 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 3, 2005 | REVOKED | Apr 24, 2006 |
| MC450039 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 13, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 27, 2004 |
| MC450039 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 12, 2004 | REVOKED | Apr 25, 2005 |
| MC450039 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 18, 2003 | REVOKED | Aug 11, 2003 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
9 states • 22 inspections
Violation Summary (71 violations from 22 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 11 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 9 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LBL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.91A-LCDL | No CDL endorsement | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-TFCV | Tires - Front in contact with a part of the vehicle | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMAD-SA | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BDC | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.130B-CHVE | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIAD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.130(b) | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110(b)(3) | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (22 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
13 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (13 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PARSIPPANY | US 46 Secondary (United Spanish War Veterans Memor | ...175019 | MS EQUIPMENT INC |
| Feb 21, 2025 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 2 | SPRINGFIELD TWP | NJ 124 (Morris Avenue) | ...854416 | MS EQUIPMENT INC |
| Jul 28, 2023 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GREENVILLE | 48NB | ...686193 | MS EQUIPMENT INC |
| Dec 9, 2020 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 6, 2020 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 1, 2020 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 30, 2020 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2014 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 31, 2013 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 7, 2010 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 2007 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 20, 2007 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 21, 2005 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
46 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 46 events