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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Nov 6, 2026
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STELLAR TRUCKING CO INC
USDOT 582129 · EIN 20-0710870
530 WEST JOHN ST, HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
(516) 433-7100 · JOE VANELLA
81
Low risk
Risk factors
Driver OOS 9.1% — above the 6.7% national average2 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
31 / 29
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
66 / 460
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate11.9% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate9.1% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance331 pts
Unsafe Driving97 pts
Other28 pts
Driver Fitness20 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance12 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 45 | |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 42 | |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 32 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 28 | |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 22 | |
| 393.81-H | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.48A-BI-SA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.9A-LSML | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 18 | |
| 393.100B-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
Most inspected states
NY39
NJ10
CT8
MA4
PA4
DE1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.16 | 2.05 | ≈48–55% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.20 | 0.11 | — | ▼ better |
| Driver Fitness | 0.30 | 0.19 | ≈49–53% | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.55 | 4.67 | ≈56–60% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-11-02 · 2 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
Driver out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
A high share of violations are occurring in Westchester County, NY · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Westchester County, NY 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 61% · Speeding 29% · Phone / texting 10%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 22 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Driver qualification / CDL / medical violations are the leading contributor to Driver Fitness · low impact
Driver qualification / CDL / medical 100% (4 OOS)
• Run a credential-expiration tracker; keep DQ files complete and the medical card on the driver
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 31 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
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 42% · Other 21% · Brakes 21% (4 OOS)
• 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 31 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: 8 inspections, 23 violations, 2 OOS, 1 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance11 viol · 2 OOS · 48%
393.81-H ×2, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.9A-HLLH
✓ Tighten pre-trip/post-trip DVIR discipline and the PM schedule
✓ Fix defects before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
≈ 9 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.412).
2. Other7 viol · 30%
392.2-SLLSR ×2, 392.2-SLLIFTA ×2, 393.47E ×2
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
3. Unsafe Driving5 viol · 22%
392.2-SLLTCD ×3, 392.2-SLLS3, 392.2-SLLLR
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 13 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.62).
Repeat offenders: 392.2-SLLTCD ×3, 393.81-H ×2, 392.2-SLLSR ×2, 392.2-SLLIFTA ×2, 393.47E ×2
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Crash record — 2 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 | CHATHAM, NJ | ✓ | ||
| 06/02/2025 | SPRINGFIELD TWP, NJ | 2 |
Equipment — 28 vehicles seen in inspections
28 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
JOE VANELLA
Annual mileage
0.7M mi (2021)
CDL drivers
17
Registered since
1994-11-28
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| NASSAU CANDY SOUTH LLC | 1193206 | email, phone | strong |
Activity history (recent)
09/03/2024 — MCS-150 update filed
0.7M mi reported (2021)
11/28/1994 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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