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MARCHETTI DISTRIBUTING CO INC
Sault St Marie, MI
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
83.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 97% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 176873
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
83.3% OOS · 10 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
83.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 97% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 1 crash reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Driver out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- 10 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
176873
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 10, 2023
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Annual Mileage
10,000 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Address
700 Emeline St, Sault St Marie, MI 49783
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
John C Jorgensen
Officer 2
Joann L Jorgensen
Cargo Types
BeveragesOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
10
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
28
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance38
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (44.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
83.3% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
97th 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
2024
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
4 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
3 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
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | MI | 1 | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MI9
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 12 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Other Trailer
2
Dry Van
1
Not Applicable
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trlr | Semi-trailer | 526114620D1000434 | 4 | 2 |
| 2013 Peterbilt 337 | Tractor · Class 7 | 2XP2AN7X3DM192897 | 3 | 1 |
| 2009 Peterbilt 335 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2XPLAN8X89M785696 | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2484EP804605 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X5GJ495044 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Freightliner M2 | Not Applicable · Class 6 | 3ALACWDT6GDHL6694 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 Mickey Truck Bodies Inc. | Other Trailer · 37 ft | 5CWRA37128H081553 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Mickey Truck Bodies Inc. | Other Trailer · 37 ft | 5CWRA3715CH124288 | 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 (10)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2026 | BROWP03255 | MI, MI | III | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT6GDHL6694 |
MI BD61369 |
| 391.41A-MCPVI | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a passenger-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agenc | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| June 10, 2026 | STOLJ00817 | MI, MI | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRLR |
2XPLAN8X89M785696 526114620D1000434 |
MI BB82548 MI E557472 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| May 14, 2026 | BENNK01144 | MI, MI | V | 23 | 19 | SAC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X5GJ495044 1UYVS2484EP804605 |
MI BE49544 MI E960058 |
| 393.11A1-LHLM | OOSLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.75A4-PBME | OOSTires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.205A-WRC | OOSWheel/Rim - Rim, spoke wheel, or adapter cracked | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.207C-SLSB | OOSSuspension - Leaf spring broken. | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.207C-SLSB | OOSSuspension - Leaf spring broken. | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.207A-SAPPAS | OOSSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.207A-SAPPAS | OOSSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BLMACBD | OOSDrum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BLMACBD | OOSDrum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.209D-STGBMC | OOSSteering - Gear box/mounting bracket cracked | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.209D-STPAL | OOSSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.209C-STSCL | OOSSteering - Steering column has looseness in the u-bolt or positioning part | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.207C-SLSB | OOSSuspension - Leaf spring broken. | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.207C-SLSB | OOSSuspension - Leaf spring broken. | Suspension | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-DLDSEF | OOSDriveline/Driveshaft - Any loose, broken or missing end fitting fastener | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.65C-FIS | Fuel - Improper securement of fuel tank. | Fuel Systems | ||||||||
| 393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.30-B | Battery - Not protected | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| March 18, 2026 | GUTHG02901 | HWY CENTER TURN LANE, MI | II | 4 | 1 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT HACK |
2XPLAN8X89M785696 526114620D1000434 |
MI BB82548 MI E557472 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2SLIMPT | State/Local Laws - General impeding traffic. | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.55C2-B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| November 4, 2025 | GUTHG02841 | REST AREA PARKING, MI | I | 6 | 1 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MICKEY TRUCK BODIES INC. |
2XP2AN7X3DM192897 5CWRA3715CH124288 |
MI BD10812 MI D997722 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| 393.47F-B | Brake - Wedge type brake(s) out-of-adjustment | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-ALATR | Air Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| October 14, 2025 | GUTHG02814 | MUSEUM PARKING LOT, MI | I | 9 | 6 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT HACK |
2XPLAN8X89M785696 526114620D1000434 |
MI BB82548 MI E557472 |
| 396.3A1-BALR | OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 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 | ||||||||
| 393.207F-SDAS | OOSSuspension - Deflated air suspension | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.207F-SDAS | OOSSuspension - Deflated air suspension | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.207F-SDAS | OOSSuspension - Deflated air suspension | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.207F-SDAS | OOSSuspension - Deflated air suspension | Suspension | ||||||||
| 392.16AD | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 14, 2024 | BROWP02086 | M-28 E/B & PICHE ROAD, MI | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MICKEY TRUCK BODIES INC. |
2XP2AN7X3DM192897 5CWRA37128H081553 |
MI BD10812 MI F015736 |
| 392.2MI | Miscellaneous Traffic Law Violation | |||||||||
| June 21, 2024 | BROWP02024 | INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE SCALE, MI | I | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT HACK |
2XP2AN7X3DM192897 526114620D1000434 |
MI BD10812 MI E557472 |
| 392.2FC | Following too close | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| April 2, 2024 | BROWP01869 | I-75 S/B & MM 382, MI | II | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PTRB MICKEY TRUCK BODIES INC. |
2XPLAD8X27M654142 5CWRA37128H081553 |
MI BB35186 MI D262993 |
| December 21, 2023 | WERNR01279 | BL I75 NEAR 25TH STREET, MI | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PTRB |
2NPNHD7X82M574224 |
MI BB35184 |
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