Kats Services Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Watertown, MA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 1 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 1 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 94% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 99% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 93% | 88% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 94% | 88% | 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 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 0 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 11 | 3 | 3 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2025 | OK | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 0 |
| May 14, 2025 | WI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2025 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 0 |
| Apr 9, 2025 | CO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1.66 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 8 | 4.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 3.00 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.07 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 9 states. Top state WI accounts for 20% of activity. Activity outside home state (MA): 90%.
+4 other states with fewer inspections
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 8, 2025 |
| SD |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Feb 19, 2025 | MA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | WI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2024 | AZ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2024 | NM | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2025 | 393201BFR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 39522H1ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 39524DELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 13, 2025 | 3922C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 13, 2025 | 393201B | Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 13, 2025 | 39524C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| May 13, 2025 | 39530B1 | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| May 13, 2025 | 3953A2PROP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |