ESSENTIAL SERVICES LLC
USDOT 1543043 • DBA: 1-800-GOT-JUNK • 615 S 89TH STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
2 states • 6 inspections
Violation Summary (29 violations from 6 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2WG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.51A-LCDLRSWD | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 0 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11A-QMC | Unqualified driver | 1 | 0 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b)(2) | 390.21T(b)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(a) | 390.21T(a) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (6 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | 87051035 | WAUKESHA WI | WI | Level 2 | ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2WG | No |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 86188365 | GREENDALE WI | WI | Level 1 | ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK | 12 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLMF, 393.9A-LIL | No |
| May 15, 2024 | 81652335 | CHESTERTON IN | IN | Level 1 | ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 392.2, 390.21T(b)(2), 391.41(a) | No |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 80256337 | GRAFTON (VIL.) | WI | Level 3 | ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.82(a)(1) | No |
| Nov 25, 2023 | 80248907 | MILWAUKEE WI | WI | Level 3 | ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 392.2-SLLSR, 396.17C-PI, 392.2 | No |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 79785224 | N 107TH STREET | WI | Level 1 | ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 392.2, 393.95(a), 390.21T(a) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (8 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2024 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | WILSON | IH 043 SB | ...204633 | ESSENTIAL SERVICES LLC |
| Mar 25, 2024 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HEBRON | 800 WEST | ...R03127 | ESSENTIAL SERVICES LLC |
| Oct 12, 2021 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | MEQUON | STH 057 SB | ...809675 | ESSENTIAL SERVICES LLC |
| Apr 21, 2021 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MILWAUKEE | IH 043 SB | ...807743 | ESSENTIAL SERVICES LLC |
| Nov 10, 2020 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 10, 2020 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 18, 2017 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 13, 2014 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records