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FMCSA Carrier Profile

LGA RETAIL INC

DBA: Little Green Apple

Livonia, MI

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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2816163
Active No Safety Rating
4
Power Units
4
Drivers
14
Inspections
9%
Driver OOS
—
Insurance

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
8.3% OOS · 14 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • Driver out-of-service rate 9.1% — above the 5.5% national average
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 14 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2816163
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 17, 2026
FMCSA Registration
October 14, 2015
Annual Mileage
155,000 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
12271 Globe Street, Livonia, MI 48150
Owner / Officer
Thomas K Carpenter
Officer 2
Joana Kurkiewicz

Cargo Types

General FreightFresh ProducePaper ProductsOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
14
Driver Inspections
12
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service10

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate9.1% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (3.6pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
8.3% of 12 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 20th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
2 insp · 0 OOS
2025
8 insp · 1 OOS
2024
3 insp · 0 OOS

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 12 inspections
Hours of Service 2 of 12 inspections
Driver Fitness 3 of 12 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 12 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
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
October 14, 2025 KY — — 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
MI6
IN3
IL1
KY1
SD1

Fleet & Equipment (4)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Straight Truck Power units Class 3–6
Power units
~4
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2023 Ford F-650 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 1FDNF6AN6PDF11776 7 1
2020 Mitsubishi Fuso FE160 (FEC7TS) Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 4UZBVK111LGLP5206 3 —
2016 Ford E-350 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 1FDWE3FL6GDC10566 1 —
2024 Ford E-350 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 1FDWE3FN8RD337742 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 (14)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
August 31, 2026 9761004791 WARREN IN III — — LITTLE GREEN APPLE
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDNF6AN6PDF11776
MI BD28278
July 22, 2026 KELLC02448 MI, MI III — — CARRIER
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDWE3FL6GDC10566
MI DD10848
December 5, 2025 6075001286 ELKHART IN I 8 — UNKNOWN
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDNF6AN6PDF11776
MI BD28278
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured Emergency Equipment
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
September 26, 2025 9464000926 CHESTERTON IN III 2 — N/A
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDNF6AN6PDF11776
MI BD28278
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a EOBR Related
July 28, 2025 HOLLM04486 I-94 W/B @ RACE RD, MI III 1 — —
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDNF6AN6PDF11776
MI BD28278
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
July 17, 2025 WALKB03598 I 94 @ CLEAR LAKE, MI III 2 1 COLLINS PAINTING AND DESIGN
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDNF6AN6PDF11776
MI BD28278
391.41A-MCPC OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com Medical Certificate
392.2-SLLTL State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation
July 16, 2025 5002000059 I74, IL III — — COLLINS PAINTING AND DESIGN
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDNF6AN6PDF11776
MI BD28278
April 16, 2025 HERLK02412 E/B I-94 @ SANDSTONE RD, MI III 1 — CARRIER
Straight Truck
MITSUBISHI FUSO
4UZBVK111LGLP5206
MI BD22853
392.82DUMT Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone Phone Call
February 11, 2025 HERLK02294 W/B I-94 @ NORTH 127, MI III 1 — CARRIER
Straight Truck
MITSUBISHI FUSO
4UZBVK111LGLP5206
MI BD22853
392.82DUMT Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone Phone Call
February 5, 2025 S198999632 WILLISBURG, KY I 3 — —
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDNF6AN6PDF11776
MI BD28278
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
391.41A1-NPH Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history Medical Certificate

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
COLLINS PAINTING AND DESIGN 2 July 17, 2025

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