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BULLDOZIN INC
Rice Lake, WI
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1345841 · MC 857858
No Safety Rating
Active 8 yrs, 4 mo · first granted 2014
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-857858 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Federated Mutual Insurance Co.
Safety
Not Rated
20.0% OOS · 5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 8 yrs, 4 mo since reinstatement on May 31, 2018; first granted March 19, 2014 (12 yrs, 7 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC857858
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 6072552
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1345841
MC Number
MC-857858
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 13, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 15, 2005
Authority First Granted
March 19, 2014
Authority Reinstated
May 31, 2018
Annual Mileage
30,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
2259 - 20 1 8th Street, Rice Lake, WI 54868
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Jeffrey J Rettenmund
Officer 2
Michelle Rettenmund
Cargo Types
Motor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
20.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
43rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2025 | WI | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WI5
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Not Applicable
2
Truck
2
Equipment Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCXPEX0SD749117 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Ford F-250 | Not Applicable · Class 2 | 1FTBF2B69CEA03278 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 Freightliner FL70 | Truck · Class 7 | 1FVABTAK93HK77157 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner SD122 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3ALSGNDV0KDKU2681 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Pj Trailers Company, S.a. De C.v. Channel Equipment | Equipment Trailer · 14 ft | 3CVCE1426K2590521 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 3, 2026 | 2479000622 | CAMERON WI | III | — | — | SELF | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALSGNDV0KDKU2681 |
WI RB30598 |
| August 13, 2026 | 2479000586 | RICE LAKE WI | II | 12 | 4 | SELF | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD PJ TRAILERS COMPANY, S.A. DE C.V. |
1FTBF2B69CEA03278 3CVCE1426K2590521 |
WI XD96915 WI XR98497 |
| 393.100B-C | OOSCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 393.110B3-C | OOSCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | Motor Carrier failed to file biennial FMCSA registration update as required | |||||||||
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| June 30, 2026 | 2824000304 | SARONA WI | III | 4 | — | SELF | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPCXPEX0SD749117 |
WI SB15111 |
| 390.19A2 | HMSP Motor Carrier failed to file required biennial update of MCS-150B as required | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| August 28, 2025 | 2824000049 | STONE LAKE WI | II | 7 | — | SELF | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPCXPEX0SD749117 |
WI SB15111 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| May 21, 2025 | 2641008371 | RICE LAKE WI | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVABTAK93HK77157 |
WI JB15843 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2018 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| May 8, 2018 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| May 16, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 9, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 19, 2014 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 18, 2018 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| April 5, 2018 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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