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KAPPEN TREE SERVICE LLC

USDOT 1675799 • 2675 HURDS CORNER ROAD, CASS CITY, MI, 48726

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,675,799
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
State
Michigan
Phone
9896735313
Power Units (MCS-150)
270
Drivers (MCS-150)
351
MCS-150 Mileage
3,137,378
Physical Address
2675 HURDS CORNER ROAD, CASS CITY, MI, 48726
Contact
Phone: 9896735313

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
0%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
0%
Vehicle Maintenance
8%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
29
Violations
61
12 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
20.7%
Driver OOS %
10.3%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
270
Drivers (MCS-150)
351
Crash Records
12

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
2
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
3
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
3
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 29 of 29 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state • 29 inspections

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Violation Summary (61 violations from 29 inspections)

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Violation Summary (61 violations from 29 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1008Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps813Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)403Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve337Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16ADFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43DBMABrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - general117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.130(b)Cargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11(b)(4)No valid medical certificate117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.9(a)(1)Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.14211—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement11—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(g)393.75(g)11—Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
20.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-2.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
10.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
+3.6 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.10vs nat'l 1.80
+0.30 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 (29 inspections)

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Inspection History (29 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 1, 202687478122RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLTLNo
Feb 19, 202687089202RoadsideMILevel 1KAUFM SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLUCR, 396.17C-PINo
Feb 17, 202687064976RoadsideMILevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Feb 10, 202687006900RoadsideMILevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLL, 392.2-SLLUCRNo
Oct 20, 202586130838RoadsideMILevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2-SLLSR, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.9A-LLPLNo
Oct 7, 202585992656HARTWICK PINESMILevel 1ETNY SEMI-TRAILER6393.9A-LFTSI, 393.9A-LHWS, 393.11A1-CSLRRNo
Sep 17, 202585802422S/B M-53 @ 26 MILE RDMILevel 1N&N SEMI-TRAILER1393.43DBMAYes
Aug 1, 202585398430RoadsideMILevel 3ENTYR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLFCNo
Jul 17, 202585257952RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLTRNo
Jul 9, 202585189503E/BI69@MILLERMILevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 7, 202585153684E/BI69@WILDERMILevel 1OTHER SEMI-TRAILER3396.17C-PI, 392.16ADNo
Jun 7, 202584903446RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2-SLLLR, 392.16AD, 391.41A-MCPCYes
Dec 3, 202483311082RoadsideMILevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.9A-LLPL, 393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LCLNo
Sep 17, 202482694446RoadsideMILevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jul 16, 202482130702RoadsideMILevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 15, 202482119297GLENDALE SCALE HOUSEMILevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.43, 393.9(a)Yes
Jun 7, 202481814950RoadsideMILevel 2ETNY SEMI-TRAILER4393.9(a), 392.2, 393.130(b)Yes
Jun 3, 202481806596RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
May 29, 202481758152RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK3391.11(b)(4), 392.2, 392.16(a)Yes
Apr 4, 202481281703RoadsideMILevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.9(a)(1)Yes
Mar 27, 202481219354RoadsideMILevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Mar 8, 202481075063NB I-75 @ DIX HWYMILevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Mar 7, 202481075036RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16(a)No
Sep 5, 202379597622RoadsideMILevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.16(a), 392.2, 396.17(c)No
Aug 31, 202379569096RoadsideMILevel 3TRLR FULL TRAILER1392.2No
Aug 7, 202379343126RoadsideMILevel 3FORD TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2No
Jul 26, 202379256955M-46 @ SHERIDAN RDMILevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.16(a), 393.43Yes
Jul 24, 202379223099RoadsideMILevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1383.23(a)(2)Yes
May 15, 202378631197RoadsideMILevel 1STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK11393.9(a), 396.5(b), 392.2Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

19 total · 26.3% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

E/BI69@MILLER1
E/BI69@WILDER1
GLENDALE SCALE HOUSE1 · 1 OOS
HARTWICK PINES1
M-46 @ SHERIDAN RD1 · 1 OOS
NB I-75 @ DIX HWY1
S/B M-53 @ 26 MILE RD1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving27 · 2 OOS
Driver Fitness3 · 3 OOS

Recent Crashes

12 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
12
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
6
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
12

Crash History (12 records)

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Crash History (12 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 10, 2026MITOW00DEERFIELD TWPLAPEER...175160KAPPEN TREE SERVICE LLC
Oct 24, 2025MITOW00CHESTERFIELD TWP21 MILE...876910KAPPEN TREE SERVICE LLC
Jul 13, 2023MIINJURY04MACOMB TWPHALL...C82797KAPPEN TREE SERVICE LLC
Dec 6, 2022MIINJURY01BURNSIDE TWPVANDYKE...672022KAPPEN TREE SERVICE LLC
Mar 29, 2022MITOW00SHELBY TWP23 MILE...406347KAPPEN TREE SERVICE LLC
Nov 24, 2021MITOW00COLUMBUS TWPMESKILL...C99592KAPPEN TREE SERVICE LLC
Jul 4, 2021MITOW00WARRENSCHOENHERR...686880KAPPEN TREE SERVICE LLC
Jan 15, 2021MIFATAL10IMLAY TWPVAN DYKE...325060KAPPEN TREE SERVICE LLC
Mar 7, 2018MITOW00————
Feb 7, 2018MITOW00————
Feb 6, 2018MITOW00————
Jan 19, 2012MIINJURY01————

Compliance Timeline

12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 10, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 24, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 13, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in MI
0 fatalities, 4 injuries
Dec 6, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in MI
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 29, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 24, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 4, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 15, 2021
Crash
Fatal crash in MI
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Mar 7, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 7, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 6, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 19, 2012
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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StationHARTWICK PINES
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