MELLO'S MEDICAL RECOVERY LLC

MELLO'S MEDICAL RECOVERY LLC is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 3 drivers, based in Fall River, MA. Across 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 14.3% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is on file.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Contract (Property) reinstated · Mar 4, 2025
Policy effective · Feb 4, 2025
Review these
  • Contract (Property) gap · 35 days Inactive Jan 28, 2025 → reinstated Mar 4, 2025
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 14.3% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 25.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRUCKER & BROKER SERVICES INC Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — MELLO'S MEDICAL RECOVERY LLC (USDOT 3826200)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Contract (Property) gap · 35 days — Inactive Jan 28, 2025 → reinstated Mar 4, 2025
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 14.3% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 25.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCKER & BROKER SERVICES INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3826200/
As of: Sep 16, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3826200 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: DAVID MELLO General Freight Liquids / Gases Based in FALL RIVER, MA

FMCSA census as of Sep 16, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 14.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 25% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=274601 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3826200
In FMCSA records since Feb 21, 2022 (~4y)
Company officer DAVID MELLO
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Liquids / Gases
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 3
Contact & address
Physical
258 BRAYTON AVE
FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3674
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3826200
In FMCSA records since Feb 21, 2022 (~4y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 25.0% vs 23.4% +1.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14.3% vs 6.7% +7.6 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.86 vs 1.80 +0.06
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2025-03-04 (563 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trucks 2 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 10 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 7 7 0
OOS inspections 1 0 0
OOS percentage 14.29% 0%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
2
Drivers
3
Inspections
10
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
25.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

MELLO'S MEDICAL RECOVERY LLC had 7 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 14.3%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 14.0.

Inspection profile

7 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in MA (5) and RI (2).

Violation profile

14.3% out-of-service rate, below the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 393.201(b) (Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Chevrolet, Isuzu, and Chvl are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 25.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 274,601 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
14.3%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 274,601 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +14.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
25%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 274,601 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +25 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Jan 28, 2025 to Mar 4, 2025 (35 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (8 months)

2024-06 2025-12

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Massachusetts (MA) 5 1 20.0% Dec 18, 2025
Rhode Island (RI) 2 0 0.0% Sep 13, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Chevrolet 5
Isuzu 3
Chvl 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 2 1.50 2 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 4 13.50 14 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 5.28 5 Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (10 rows) View all 10 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
86628659 Dec 18, 2025 MA 5 S-FALL RIVER
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.75B-TFV, 393.9A-LLPL No
86602251 Dec 18, 2025 MA 5 S-FALL RIVER
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86281294 Nov 7, 2025 MA 3 H-WEST BRIDGEWATER
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLLR No
85821774 Sep 13, 2025 RI 1 RICHMOND RI
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.9A-LCL No
84784087 May 24, 2025 MA 3 H-WAREHAM
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 390.21TB1-MC, 392.2-SLLS2 No
84466530 Apr 21, 2025 MA 3 S-STONEHAM
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 391.41A, 392.16AD, 392.16B-DPASS Yes
83350375 Dec 3, 2024 RI 3 PROVIDENCE RI
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 390.21TB1-MC, 391.41A-MCPC, 392.2-SLLLR No
82687999 Sep 11, 2024 RI 1 NORTH KINGSTOWN RI
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 393.75(a)(3), 392.9a(a)(2), 393.203(b) Yes
81930327 Jun 20, 2024 MA 3 S-LYNN
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Chvl
1 392.2 No
79692942 Sep 15, 2023 RI 1 LEGRIS AVE
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Chvl
2 393.201(b) No
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC1672877 common N
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 2 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Mar 4, 2025 MC1672877-P Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Nov 1, 2024 MC1672877-P Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (2 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA991526865 91X $750,000 Feb 4, 2025 On file ACTIVE
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5923480 BIPD/Primary Sep 30, 2024 Jan 21, 2025 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Mar 4, 2025
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Jan 28, 2025
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Jan 28, 2025
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  4. Jan 28, 2025
    authority gap
    Contract (Property) authority inactive: 35 days (through Mar 4, 2025)
  5. Jan 21, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
S-FALL RIVER MA 2 0
H-WAREHAM MA 1 0
H-WEST BRIDGEWATER MA 1 0
S-LYNN MA 1 0
S-STONEHAM MA 1 1
LEGRIS AVE RI 1 0
NORTH KINGSTOWN RI RI 1 1
PROVIDENCE RI RI 1 0
RICHMOND RI RI 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.201(b) Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.203(b) Cab/body improperly secured to frame Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1

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