EARL'S BATTERY & CHARGER SERVICE INC
USDOT 1732320 • 3555 ELECTRIC AVENUE, PORT HURON, MI, 48060
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1082178 | REVOKED | Jun 22, 2020 | Jun 22, 2020 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAP0026955 | ON FILE | Jun 15, 2020 | Jun 15, 2021 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAP 0026955 | REPLACED | May 12, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 |
| FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAP0026955 | REPLACED | Jan 7, 2020 | May 12, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY | CAP0026955 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY | CAP 0026955 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY | CAP0026955 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2020 | May 12, 2020 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1082178 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1082178 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 6, 2020 | — | Unknown |
| MC1082178 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 28, 2020 | REVOKED | Jun 22, 2020 |
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 • 11 inspections
Violation Summary (14 violations from 11 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 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 (11 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | 86806333 | MONROE SCALE N/B | MI | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | No |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 86404394 | NB I-75 @ M-84 | MI | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 85189307 | CLIO REST AREA | MI | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 395.24D-ELDPT, 392.2-SLLLR, 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | No |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 84975485 | E/BI69@MORRIS | MI | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.16AD | No |
| May 22, 2025 | 84767887 | Roadside | MI | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 393.9A-LIL, 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| Oct 29, 2024 | 83056016 | VERMILION OH | OH | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 82510367 | US 131 @ SHIPPY | MI | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| May 17, 2024 | 81642286 | ROAD | MI | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 80804197 | Roadside | MI | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 80071992 | GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B | MI | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 79559336 | GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B | MI | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 390.21T(b), 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
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2023 | MI | FATAL | 1 | 1 | CALEDONIA TWP | W M 6 | ...GE4487 | EARL'S BATTERY & CHARGER SERVICE INC |
| Jan 20, 2021 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | FARMINGTON HILLS | E I 96 | ...V10630 | EARL'S BATTERY & CHARGER SERVICE INC |
Compliance Timeline
6 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records