Kayem Foods Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
34 years (granted 1991)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
9 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Kayem Foods Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
75 Arlington St, Chelsea, MA 02150
Phone
(617) 889-1605
Power units
9
Drivers
7
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC245328
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 9 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
11.1%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 9 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
janek.monkiewicz@kayem.com — company domain
Domain age
kayem.com registered 1996-04-16 (30 years)
Mail host
Enterprise (Barracuda)
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: CT 01/2019 · MA 12/2009 · MA 11/2007 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 1, 2026 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 8, 2026 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 4, 2025 | VT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 21, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 21, 2025 | VT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 11, 2024 | MA | Level I — Full |
| Mar 28, 2024 | VT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 28, 2023 | VT | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 9 of 9 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Family-owned business wins favorite Massachusetts brand in grocery stores bracket - wickedlocal.com
wickedlocal.com · 9/4/2025
What’s the best food from Massachusetts in your grocery store? Hear from winner's CEO - wickedlocal.com
wickedlocal.com · 9/4/2025
Mechanic killed on turnpike near Route 122 - Worcester Telegram
Worcester Telegram · 12/8/2009
Deadly crash on Pike - Worcester Telegram
Worcester Telegram · 12/9/2009
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