DBA: Upstate Dumpsters
Joshua Rickson is an active intrastate non-hazmat carrier based in Ballston Spa, NY.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 6 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 6 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 93% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 81% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 94% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 8 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 33 | 10 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2025 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 9 | 2 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2025 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2025 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 |
Dunmore Contracting Inc
No alertsBallston Spa, NY · 6 units
Ten Eyck Septic Service Inc
No alertsBallston Spa, NY · 6 units
Earth Care Plus Inc
No alertsBallston Spa, NY · 6 units
North American Environmental Service Inc
No alertsBallston Spa, NY · 7 units
Valley View Sanitation Services Inc
No alertsBallston Spa, NY · 7 units
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1.66 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 17.69 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.46 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state NY accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (NY): 0%.
| 9 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 |
| Jul 9, 2025 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 10 | 3 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2025 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 39343DB | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 39395A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 3939ALBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 3939ALRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 3963A1CDHSLMII | Semi-Trailer - Loose mounting missing or ineffective fasteners insecure latch or not in use when required. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 3, 2025 | 39345DBAAL | Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |