Helpful Hands Services — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
27 years (granted 1999)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
Zero inspections on file — no safety data to evaluate (a documented gap in vetting standards)
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Graves-johnson Productions Inc
DBA
Helpful Hands Services
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
302 2nd Sw, Mason City, IA 50401
Phone
(641) 494-2466
Power units
1
Drivers
3
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC355871
Common: None · Contract: Inactive · Broker: None
Property: — · Passenger: — · HHG: ✓ · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: —
Authority history
- Reinstated — Household Goods Contract Carrier
- Granted — Household Goods Contract Carrier
Revocation records
- type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 04/04/2017 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 05/08/2017
- type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 01/09/2004 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/31/2003
Insurance filings
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
No roadside inspections in the current federal dataset.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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