NORTH STAR DISTRIBUTORS INC
USDOT 3540060 • 294 STATE RD, VINEYARD HVN, MA, 02568-5623
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 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
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Out-of-Service Orders (2)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2025 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | May 22, 2025 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | Jan 21, 2025 |
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
3 states • 9 inspections
Violation Summary (24 violations from 9 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106B-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPVI | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:385.337B-OOSO | 385.337B-OOSO | 1 | 1 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:391.11A-QMC | Unqualified driver | 1 | 0 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(2) | CDL suspended/revoked | 1 | 0 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:387.303(b)(4) | 387.303(b)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.19(a)(2) | 390.19(a)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.19(a)(1) | 390.19(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
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 (9 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | 86836963 | H-NEWTON | MA | Level 1 | ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK | 8 | 392.2-SLLML, 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.82DUMT | Yes |
| May 16, 2025 | 84696235 | H-MILTON | MA | Level 3 | ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 391.41A-MCPVI, 385.337B-OOSO, 391.11A-QMC | Yes |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 84339279 | H-MILTON | MA | Level 3 | ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 392.2-SLLEQP, 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| Sep 5, 2024 | 82595033 | H-BRAINTREE | MA | Level 3 | ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 390.21T(b), 391.11(b)(2), 391.41(a)(1) | No |
| Nov 14, 2023 | 80222595 | STURBRIDGE MA | US | Level 1 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 79814226 | I84 E/B EXIT 25 WATERBURY | CT | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 392.2, 387.303(b)(4), 390.19(a)(2) | No |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 79490661 | H-WAREHAM | MA | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 21, 2023 | 78410245 | H-PLYMOUTH | MA | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 78370869 | H-WAREHAM | MA | Level 3 | — | 2 | 383.23(a)(2), 392.2 | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2020 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records