NORTHSTAR SAFETY INC
USDOT 1596165 • 794 WEST MAIN AVENUE, WEST FARGO, ND, 58078
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
1,596,165
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
7012822110
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
27
Drivers (MCS-150)
22
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
115,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
794 WEST MAIN AVENUE, WEST FARGO, ND, 58078
Contact
Phone: 7012822110
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 40.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 16.6 percentage points above average.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Feb 5, 2016
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-953802 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAND0560093539 | ON FILE | Feb 5, 2016 | Jan 19, 2024 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CAND0560093539 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2024 | Jan 19, 2024 |
Authority Action History (1 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC953802 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 25, 2016 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
5
Violations
13
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
40.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
27
Drivers (MCS-150)
22
Crash Records
0
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
1
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 5 of 5 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 5 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (13 violations from 5 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.200(a) | Hazmat shipping papers missing/inadequate | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.506(a) | Placard not visible from direction it faces | 1 | 0 | 4 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:107.620(b) | 107.620(b) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
40.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+16.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.60vs nat'l 1.80
+0.80 above avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (5 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | 87297289 | MOORHEAD MN | MN | Level 2 | GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.60C, 393.100B-C | Yes |
| Jul 18, 2024 | 82419205 | FARGO ND | ND | Level 2 | AMERICAN L STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 172.200(a), 172.506(a), 107.620(b) | No |
| May 15, 2024 | 81667074 | MENOKEN ND | ND | Level 1 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 393.45(b)(2), 393.207(f) | Yes |
| Sep 10, 2023 | 79625713 | DELL RAPIDSSD | SD | Level 1 | DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 395.8(a), 392.16-D | No |
| Sep 6, 2023 | 79611154 | BUXTON PULLOUT | ND | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
3 total · 66.7% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
1 event merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Jan 19, 2024
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
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