PHILLIP J STERLING
USDOT 903383 • DBA: PHIL STERLING HOME SERVICE INC • 17225 BECK RD, DA LLAS, OR, 97338
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
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-848106 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2501055 | ON FILE | Nov 22, 2013 | Nov 22, 2013 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2501056 | REPLACED | Nov 22, 2013 | Dec 15, 2021 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2501056 | CANCELLED | Nov 22, 2013 | Jan 12, 2022 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2501056 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 12, 2022 | Jan 12, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2501056 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 15, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2501055 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 22, 2013 | Nov 22, 2013 |
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC848106 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 12, 2013 | — | Unknown |
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 • 8 inspections
Violation Summary (23 violations from 8 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-HCM | Hubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STPAL | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.5A2-IP | Intoxicating - No driver shall use alcohol be under the influence of alcohol or have any measured alcohol concentration or detected presence of alcohol while o | 1 | 1 | — | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STCB | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIHE | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (8 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | 86885673 | PORT TOWNSEND WA | WA | Level 2 | KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 392.2-SLL, 393.78A-WS, 396.17C-PI | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 86762736 | PASCO WA | WA | Level 2 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 392.9A2-C, 393.9B-LIL, 392.2-SLL | Yes |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 86271714 | SPRAGUE WA | WA | Level 2 | UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 392.2-SLL, 396.3A1-HCM | Yes |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 85911924 | US-101 AT AG STATION | CA | Level 1 | UNK OTHER | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 85894004 | US-101 AT AG STATION | CA | Level 1 | PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.207A-STCB | Yes |
| Sep 9, 2025 | 85728038 | US-101 AT AG STATION | CA | Level 1 | UNK OTHER | 2 | 393.48A-BIHE, 396.3A1-BOS | Yes |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 85529679 | CASCADE LOCKS OR | OR | Level 2 | KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 396.3A1-HCM, 395.3A1-HOSPD, 395.3A2-HOSPD | Yes |
| Dec 8, 2023 | 80358726 | HAUSER - 6 MI N COOS BY BRIDGE | OR | Level 2 | VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 393.75(a)(3), 391.41(a)(1) | Yes |
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 5, 2026 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PASCO | E AINSWORTH AVE/SACAJAWEA PARK RD | ...784813 | PHILLIP J STERLING |
| Nov 21, 2014 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records