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R J TORCHING INC
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Company CheckR J TORCHING INC · DOT 1189081
Private carrier, runs its own trucks and hauls its own freight
DBA: RJ INDUSTRIAL RECYCLING
5716 PINE KNOB TRAIL, CLARKSTON, MI, 48346-4225
PRIVATE CARRIER
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Due-diligence certificate
8
Power Units
8
Drivers
1
Crashes (24-Month)
None on file
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
19
Inspections
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Public record
8 events tracked · latest Sep 22, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓Identity & ownership 1
- Aug 19, 2026Mailing address changed in FMCSA records.
Safety & compliance 6
- Aug 12, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- May 1, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- May 1, 2026Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Apr 23, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- Sep 26, 2025Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Sep 17, 2025Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
Insurance 1
- CurrentNo active insurance on file.
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NameR J TORCHING INC
DBA NameRJ INDUSTRIAL RECYCLING
DOT Number1189081
Entity TypePrivate Carrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationClarkston, Michigan
Added11/24/2003
MCS-15012/22/2025
Contact Details
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Physical Address5716 PINE KNOB TRAIL, CLARKSTON, MI, 48346-4225
Mailing Address5061 ENERGY DR, FLINT, MI, 48505
Operating Authorities
Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
CommonNot Active
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operation Classification
Private (Property)Private Only
SMS BASIC Scores
FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 2.87 · 4 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage25,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
8
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
8
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Safety Summary
Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS25.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review05/01/2015
Insurance
AmountNone on file
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/09/2026
Last checked09/22/2026
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypePrivate Carrier
Fleet8 units
Drivers8
Mileage25,000 mi
MCS-15012/2025
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away1
Driver Inspections
Total11
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total8
Out of Service2
OOS Rate25.0%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 05/01/2015
Safety Trends by Year
Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.
Inspections · red = OOS
2023
2 · 1 OOS -
2024
10 · 2 OOS ▲
2025
4 · 1 OOS ▼
2026
3 · 0 OOS ▼
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
0 crashes =
2025
1 crash ▲
2026
1 crash =
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.
Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months
Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Aug 2026, 9 inspections, 1 resulted in out-of-service (11.1% OOS rate).
Vehicle Out-of-Service
1 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Crash Records (2)
Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
| Date | Location | State | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicles | Weather | Road | Light |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2026 | THORNTON TWP | IL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 09/26/2025 | Hartland Twp | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
8 roadside violations across 9 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.
ViolationsOut-of-service
Unsafe Driving
5 violations · 1 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance
3 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.
Inspection Records (19)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2026 | TX | Walk-Around (Level II) | TX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/01/2026 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | I294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/23/2026 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | CLIO REST AREA (I-75 S/B) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/17/2025 | MO | Walk-Around (Level II) | ST LOUIS MO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/03/2025 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | ROAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/26/2025 | MI | Full (Level I) | I75NB @ 4 MILE REST AREA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/06/2025 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | CHESTERTON IN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/13/2024 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | LONDON | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/25/2024 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | KNOXVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/09/2024 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | COCHRAN RD | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/08/2024 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | ROADSIDE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/30/2024 | MI | Full (Level I) | I-75 NB @ SAFE ENFORCEMENT SIT | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/08/2024 | MI | Full (Level I) | I75 NB @ LAKE RD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/04/2024 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-75NB @ LINWOOD RD | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/09/2024 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | N I-75@PONTIAC SCALE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/02/2024 | MI | Full (Level I) | PONTIAC SCALE S/B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/22/2024 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-75 N/B @ CLAY | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/30/2023 | KY | Full (Level I) | HENDERSON | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/06/2023 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | W/B I-94 2 MICHIGAN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
Detailed Inspection Report
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Total Inspections9
Vehicle Maintenance
4 viols
Licensing & Insurance
No insurance history records.
No active insurance policies.
No authority history.
No revocation records.
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