TIP TOP DISTRIBUTORS INC
USDOT 3727532 • 6289 W HOWARD ST, NILES, IL, 60714
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
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Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
5 states • 6 inspections
Violation Summary (9 violations from 6 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11B5-LNCDLNVE | License - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement or in violation of restriction. NOTE: Other than a 391.41 violation. | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.15(a) | Driving while disqualified | 1 | 0 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.1 | Carrier responsibility for inspection/maintenance | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
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 (6 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 85113582 | Roadside | MI | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 83725329 | CHESTERTON IN | IN | Level 1 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 391.11B5-LNCDLNVE | Yes |
| Dec 18, 2024 | 83495946 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI | US | Level 1 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.60C | No |
| Dec 6, 2024 | 83337765 | AMHERST OH | OH | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 395.8A | No |
| Oct 9, 2024 | 82879809 | TOUHY | IL | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 391.15(a) | No |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 82130662 | TK STOP | MI | Level 2 | CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 392.2, 395.8(f)(1), 396.1 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix