RICHARD SISSON TRUCKING INC
USDOT 1621879 • 4860 BENTLEY LAKE ROAD, HOWELL, MI, 48843
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 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-1599758 | REVOKED | Apr 9, 2024 | Apr 9, 2024 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 1000138824 | ON FILE | Apr 27, 2023 | Apr 3, 2024 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 1000138824 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 3, 2024 | Apr 3, 2024 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-1599758 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1599758 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 22, 2024 | REVOKED | Apr 9, 2024 |
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
1 state • 11 inspections
Violation Summary (30 violations from 11 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9A-DFSL | Operating without proper operating authority | 1 | 0 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 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 (11 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | 87421163 | GRASS LAKE SCALE W/B | MI | Level 2 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 392.2-SLLEWA2, 390.21TB2-DOT | No |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 86654608 | EB I-96 @ NOVI RD. | MI | Level 3 | WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLFC | No |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 86615249 | I-96 WB FOWLERVILLE SCALES | MI | Level 2 | TRST SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | No |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 84949551 | W/B | MI | Level 3 | EAST SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLLSWZ | No |
| May 21, 2025 | 84756355 | Roadside | MI | Level 2 | UNK SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.9A-DFSL | No |
| Jan 21, 2025 | 83673597 | GRASS LAKE SCALE W/B | MI | Level 2 | MCKT SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 392.2-SLLEWA3, 393.207F-SDAS, 393.45B2-B | Yes |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 82485700 | Roadside | MI | Level 3 | WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jul 18, 2024 | 82151709 | Roadside | MI | Level 3 | TRLR SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 80333510 | GRASS LAKE SCALE W/B | MI | Level 1 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 14 | 393.47(e), 392.2, 393.95(a) | Yes |
| Aug 2, 2023 | 79306399 | Roadside | MI | Level 2 | ASSEM SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | 393.9(a), 392.16(a), 396.17(c) | No |
| May 8, 2023 | 78571854 | FOWLERVILLE SCALE E/B | MI | Level 2 | WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.9(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
6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (6 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | HARTLAND TWP | M-59 | ...WL1074 | RICHARD SISSON TRUCKING INC |
| May 21, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | LYON TWP | I96 | ...KH3424 | RICHARD SISSON TRUCKING INC |
| Feb 10, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | GENOA TWP | LATSON | ...KY9501 | RICHARD SISSON TRUCKING INC |
| Jul 20, 2022 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BRIGHTON TWP | RAMP 007F | ...HY8920 | RICHARD SISSON TRUCKING INC |
| Oct 1, 2021 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | SALEM TWP | N TERRITORIAL | ...HY8920 | RICHARD SISSON TRUCING INC |
| Jul 28, 2021 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | BRIGHTON TWP | I96 | ...982747 | RICHARD SISSON |
Compliance Timeline
8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records