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SEMIEN LOGISTICS LLC
Hawthorne, CA
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
42.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 78% 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 & Authorized · DOT 4416673 · MC 1735791
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 2 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1735791 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Hyundai Marine & Fire Ins Co Ltd (us Branch)
Safety
Not Rated
42.9% OOS · 7 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
42.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 78% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 1 yr, 2 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1735791
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
HYUNDAI MARINE & FIRE INS CO LTD (US BRANCH)
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy HICA-1-25-102814
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4416673
MC Number
MC-1735791
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 9, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 29, 2025
Authority Granted
July 30, 2025
Annual Mileage
40,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
14530 Lemoli Ave Apt 15, Hawthorne, CA 90250
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Merricks Semien
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance11
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service10
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate40.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (34.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
42.9% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
78th 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
3 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 7 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AZ3
AL1
CA1
IL1
NM1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 1FVACWDT1CDBD7807 | 3 | — |
| 2015 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWDT5FDGF5230 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFB0LDLJ5873 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMMLXPL664921 | 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 (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | PR40600053 | FLAGSTAFF AZ | I | 13 | 2 | SPOC ENERGY | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT5FDGF5230 |
CA 94516W2 |
| 392.4A-DOSP | OOSDrugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while in possession. | Drugs | ||||||||
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.93B-SBA | Seatbelts - Trucks and truck-tractors not equipped/defective | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.81-H | Horn - Inoperative or defective | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.11B-CSRIGRR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| April 28, 2026 | 5012340045 | I-55 N/B, IL | III | 2 | 1 | UHAUL | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT5FDGF5230 |
CA 94516W2 |
| 395.8A-ELD | OOSELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 395.15G02 | Driver failed to have on-board a CMV a sufficient supply of blank records of duty status graph-grids | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| April 13, 2026 | 1511005092 | LEEDS AL | II | 4 | 2 | HAROLD LEVINSON ASSOCIATES | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMMLXPL664921 |
IN 3209772 |
| 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 | ||||||||
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| April 10, 2026 | 6601Q2SDTS | ON W CEDAR ST 82 FT E OF N IRO, NM | III | 1 | — | SEMIEN LOGISTICS | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFB0LDLJ5873 |
CA EP23281 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| September 17, 2025 | SS23730027 | SURPRISE AZ | I | — | — | NEXT DAY ACCESS | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVACWDT1CDBD7807 |
CA 04999P3 |
| August 19, 2025 | XC27280818 | EHRENBERG AZ | III | 5 | — | LOGISTICS SPRESS LLC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVACWDT1CDBD7807 |
CA 04999P3 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| August 5, 2025 | UEXK000695 | SAN ONOFRE IF, CA | II | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVACWDT1CDBD7807 |
CA 04999P3 |
| 392.16AD | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| SPOC ENERGY | 1 | May 13, 2026 |
| UHAUL | 1 | April 28, 2026 |
| HAROLD LEVINSON ASSOCIATES | 1 | April 13, 2026 |
| NEXT DAY ACCESS | 1 | September 17, 2025 |
| LOGISTICS SPRESS LLC | 1 | August 19, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 22, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 30, 2025 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 13, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 27, 2026.
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