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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 14, 2026
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FIVE STAR EQUIPMENT INC
USDOT 422805 · EIN 23-2281067
1300 DUNHAM DRIVE, DUNMORE, PA, 18512-0176
(570) 346-1701 · FRANK GALLO
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Conditional
Power units / drivers
13 / 15
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
32 / 67
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate3.8% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance59 pts
Other6 pts
Unsafe Driving5 pts
Driver Fitness3 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75B-TFV | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 16 | |
| 393.81-H | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 9 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 393.95A1 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 5 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 391.41A-MCPC | Driver Fitness | 1 | 3 | |
| 393.78A-WS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3 |
Most inspected states
NY28
PA4
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.76 | 0.76 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.55 | 1.56 | ≈13–17% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-21. “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 Onondaga County, NY · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Onondaga County, NY to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 34% (1 OOS) · Tires 27% · Other 22%
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 7 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: 4 inspections, 0 violations, 0 OOS, 4 clean · improving.
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Equipment — 16 vehicles seen in inspections
16 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
FRANK GALLO
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
15
Registered since
1990-10-02
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 4 carriers
Shares identifiers with 4 carriers (1 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANK GALLO | 1493635 | officer | strong |
| FRANK P GALLO | 1413184 | officer | strong |
| G B G D S EQUIPMENT CO INC | 958591 | officer, email, phone | strong |
Activity history (recent)
03/17/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2025)
10/02/1990 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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