INDEPENDENT REFUSE SYSTEMS
USDOT 1445468
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, small fleet (15 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1445468 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | INDEPENDENT REFUSE SYSTEMS |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 6123637772 |
| Address | 2419 EAST HAM LAKE DRIVE, Ham Lake, MN, 55304 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 1 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-09-12 — MN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (1), 30 (1), 51 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 15 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 12 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | — |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 24-MAR-26 |
INDEPENDENT REFUSE SYSTEMS operates 15 power units — a larger fleet than 97% of carriers registered in MN.
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