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BAKER INSTALLATIONS INC
Monessen, PA
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 480835
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
16.7% OOS · 8 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
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 16.7% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
480835
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 28, 2025
FMCSA Registration
April 22, 1992
Annual Mileage
252,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
11 Eastgate Avenue, Monessen, PA 15062
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Wade Baker
Officer 2
Chad Baker
Cargo Types
Motor VehiclesMachinery/Large ObjectsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
8
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
16.7% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
37th 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
1 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KY3
PA2
WV2
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
4
Not Applicable
1
Pickup
1
Semi-trailer
1
Special Purpose Trailer
1
Utility Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5HT6TDA01562 | 2 | 1 |
| Trlr | Semi-trailer | 1BUC1010852005086 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Ford F-750 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 1FDNF7DC7PDF10457 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Ford F-350 | Not Applicable · Class 3 | 1FDRF3HN5SED76251 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5HT2GEB00296 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5HT8KDA09922 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Chevrolet Silverado | Pickup · Class 3 | 1GC3YLE78LF268146 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Intech Trailers | Special Purpose Trailer · 8 ft | 1Z9TF0814BN374069 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Sure-trac Sure-Trac Trailers | Utility Trailer · 12 ft | 5JW1U1218H1155691 | 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 (8)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2026 | CV44861727 | PRESTONSBURG KY | I | — | — | BAKER INSTALLATIONS INC | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD SURE-TRAC |
1FDRF3HN5SED76251 5JW1U1218H1155691 |
PA VCW3028 OH SWM7741 |
| July 27, 2026 | CV44861567 | PRESTONSBURG, KY | I | — | — | BAKER INSTALLATIONS INC | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF5HT6TDA01562 |
PA ZZD9266 |
| March 18, 2026 | PSC1481290 | JULIAN WV | II | 2 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD INTECH TRAILERS |
1FDUF5HT6TDA01562 1Z9TF0814BN374069 |
PA ZZD9266 PA XPX6125 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| November 20, 2025 | CV42039434 | BETSY LAYNE, KY | I | — | — | BAKER INSTALLATIONS | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
1GC3YLE78LF268146 |
PA ZJM2950 |
| May 15, 2025 | D109513510 | I79 NB MM 80 CRANBERRY TWP - N, PA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDNF7DC7PDF10457 |
IN 3852254 |
| November 20, 2024 | E930432590 | SR 79 NB AT BRIDGEVILLE REST A, PA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD TRLR |
1FDUF5HT2GEB00296 1BUC1010852005086 |
PA ZHJ7856 PA XMA6686 |
| July 2, 2024 | PSC1530293 | HANOVER WV | II | — | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF5HT8KDA09922 |
IN 3051189 |
| January 10, 2024 | CV43483674 | COAL RUN VILLAGE, KY | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF5HT8KDA09922 |
IN 3051189 |
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