NORTH-EASTERN TREE SERVICE INC
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
39 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '25 · 4
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
- Registered power units
- 82
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 40
- Annualized
- ≈20 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.2 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving69 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness8 · 4 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness6 · 6 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving6 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 4 OOS
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness4 · 4 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving4 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
1 hours-of-service / ELD violation on record · most recent May 19, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Crash history· 17 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | RI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 5, 2024 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 7, 2023 | RI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 2, 2022 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 21, 2022 | RI | 0 | 1 | No |
| Aug 11, 2021 | RI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 3, 2019 | RI | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jul 20, 2016 | RI | 0 | 1 | No |
| Nov 20, 2015 | RI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 13, 2015 | RI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 5, 2015 | RI | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Dec 18, 2014 | RI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 7, 2014 | RI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 19, 2010 | RI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 12, 2010 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 29, 2009 | RI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 4, 2003 | RI | 0 | 2 | Yes |