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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Nov 6, 2026
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CES POWER LLC
USDOT 3649572 · MC1473396 · EIN 86-3888381 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
3500 AIR CENTER CV, MEMPHIS, TN, 38118
(901) 794-4756 · MICHAEL PITTS
76
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier2 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
82 / 62
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
94 / 295
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy NY23NCP0225100 · eff 06/15/2023
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate12.8% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance239 pts
Unsafe Driving26 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance25 pts
Other11 pts
Driver Fitness5 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 60 |
| 393.100B-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.43D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 12 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 12 | |
| 393.43DBMA | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.75A1-TAORETA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Most inspected states
CA26
TN10
TX9
NM6
AL6
MS4
NV4
NC4
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.52 | 0.52 | ≈3–10% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.17 | 0.18 | ≈23–30% | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.03 | 0.03 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.97 | 2.14 | ≈19–23% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-11-02 · 3 new since the Oct 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in Riverside County, CA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Riverside County, CA to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 46% · Seat belt 27% · Speeding 27%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 2 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Log / ELD device violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Log / ELD device 72% · False log / RODS 28%
• Make sure the ELD is registered, working, and drivers know how to log in and certify daily
Projected: could improve up to 12 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 32% (3 OOS) · Brakes 28% (8 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 15% (1 OOS)
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 11 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 3 inspections, 4 violations, 2 OOS, 2 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance3 viol · 2 OOS · 75%
393.75A3-TAOL, 393.100B-C, 393.201A-FRCLS
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 12 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.478).
2. Other1 viol · 25%
395.8D11-HOSF
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 2 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2026 | UNINCORPORATED, FL | ✓ | ||
| 04/29/2025 | FULLERTON, CA | ✓ |
Equipment — 54 vehicles seen in inspections
33 truck18 trailer3 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
MICHAEL PITTS
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
4.4M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2021-06-03
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 27 carriers
Shares identifiers with 27 carriers (20 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| FINCO TRUCKING INC | 2638730 | 4 VINs | strong |
| HOGAN TRUCK LEASING LLC | 86787 | 3 VINs | strong |
| LIZZARK TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3005073 | officer | strong |
| MICHAEL PITTS | 970937 | officer | strong |
| MICHAEL PITTS | 2056894 | officer | strong |
| MMA LOGISTICS LLC | 4075552 | officer | strong |
| MR PITTS LANDSCAPING INC | 3271478 | officer | strong |
| SAVANNAH 2 FOURSQUARE | 2909533 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: LIZZARK TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3005073, 2017).
Activity history (recent)
10/17/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
4.4M mi reported (2024)
07/27/2023 — Insurance cancelled — LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION
BIPD/Primary · policy AS7-Z91-473099-01
06/30/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/20/2023)
06/15/2023 — Insurance filed — NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy NY23NCP0225100
06/15/2023 — Insurance replaced — LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION
BIPD/Primary · policy AS7-Z91-473099-01
10/14/2022 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
06/03/2021 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/3649572.