FMCSA Carrier Profile
GOLD STAR FOODS OF MASSACHUSETTS INC
Owner / Officer: Scott Salmon
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority Active
Active 1 yr, 9 mo
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
1st pct · 8 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting Notes
GOLD STAR FOODS OF MASSACHUSETTS INC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Canton, Massachusetts, operating under DOT 4282016. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 8 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 0.0% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4282016
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
March 25, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 14, 2024
Authority Granted
September 30, 2024
Annual Mileage
119,263 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
135 Will Drive Bld 3, Canton, MA 02021
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Scott Salmon
Officer 2
Robert Avery
Operating Authority
MC1664720
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY
1 · $750,000 · Policy 1000639298231
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Safety Percentile
1st percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
Total OOS Orders
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Inspection Records (8)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 3HAEUMMN1LL899669 | 0 | Clean |
| January 29, 2026 | MA | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 3HAEUMMN9SL511277 | 1 | Passed |
| January 24, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver Only | FRTV · 1FVACWFC9SHVT7748 | 0 | Clean |
| January 15, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 1FVACWFC5RHUV2027 | 0 | Clean |
| February 12, 2026 | MA | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 1HTEUMMLXSS575934 | 0 | Clean |
| February 10, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 1FVACWFC5RHUV2027 | 0 | Clean |
| May 6, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver Only | FRTV · 1FVACXFC3SHVT7816 | 1 | Passed |
| October 3, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 3HAEUMMN5SL512846 | 0 | Clean |
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Last updated: July 28, 2026.
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