MSG WASTE & REFUSE LLC

0.00/5.00

MSG WASTE & REFUSE LLC

Arkansas Transportation Company

Address
208 WARE RD
GREENWOOD, AR 72936

Tel: (479) 996-6899

Write a review

Company Overview

MSG WASTE & REFUSE LLC is a motor carrier operating under USDOT Number 2575672 in Arkansas. It has a total of 11 trucks and 8 drivers. The company received its MCS number on 21-FEB-20.

MSG WASTE & REFUSE LLC is allowed to operate Interstate and Intrastate Only (HM). MSG WASTE & REFUSE LLC is not allowed to carry hazardous materials.

According to our records, in 2019 MSG WASTE & REFUSE LLC company drivers travelled 490000 miles and had a total of 17 inspections and 9 out of which were with violations. This transportation company drivers had 1 crashes with 0 crashes involving a fatality.

Our records also indicate that MSG WASTE & REFUSE LLC company vehicles passed 17 inspections during the period of their operation. Their last vehicle inspection was on 26-JUN-19 Overall we have 9 traffic violation reports in our system. Their last traffic violation was recorded on 26-JUN-19

Total Trucks	11
Total Drivers	8
USDOT Number	2575672
MCS 150 Year	2019
MCS 150 Date	21-FEB-20
MCS 150 Mileage	490000
Does MSG WASTE & REFUSE LLC transport Hazardous Material?	No
Carrier Operation	A

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

SMS #1
USDOT Number	2575672
Total Inspections	20
Total Driver Inspections	20
Total Driver OOS Inspections	1
Total Vehicle Inspections	11
Total Vehicle OOS Inspections	2
Unsafe Driving Inspections with Violations	6
Unsafe Driving Measure Value	3.37
Unsafe Driving Acute/Critical Indicator	N
Inspections with Violations	1
Driving Measure	.03
Hos Driv Ac	N
Driver Fitness Inspections with Violations	1
Driver Fitness Measure	.6
Driver Fitness Serious Violation Indicator	N
Controlled Substances Inspections with Violations	0
Controlled Substances Performance Measure	0
Contr Subst Ac	N
Vehicle Maintenance Inspections with Violations	5
Vehicle Maintenance Measure	2
Vehicle Maintenance Acute/Critical Indicator	N

Crashes

Crash #1
Report Number	AR2020501313
Report Sequence Number	3
USDOT Number	2575672
Report Date	09-JAN-20
Report State	AR
Fatalities	0
Injuries	2
Towed Away	Y
Hazmat Released
Trafficway	Two-Way Trafficway Divided Positive Barrier
Access Control	Full Control
Road Surface Condition	Wet
Weather Condition	Rain
Light Condition	Dark - Not Lighted
VIN Number	88888888888888888
Vehicle License Number	888888888
Vehicle License State	AR
Severity Weight	2
Time Weight	3
Citation Issued Desc	UNKNOWN
Sequence number	1
Not Preventable

Inspections

Inspection #1
Unique ID	624111003
Report Number	C519004126
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	07-FEB-20
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	3
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	0
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	0
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	KW
License	H509972
License State	AR
VIN Number	1NKDX70X1BJ292224
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	0
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	0
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #2
Unique ID	627069933
Report Number	C519004151
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	10-MAR-20
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	3
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	0
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	0
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	KW
License	H509972
License State	AR
VIN Number	1NKDX70X1BJ292224
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	1
Unsafe Violations	1
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	0
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #3
Unique ID	627070284
Report Number	C553002327
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	04-MAR-20
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	3
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	1
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	1
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	PTRB
License	J611628
License State	AR
VIN Number	1NPTX4EX5LD269218
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	1
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	1
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #4
Unique ID	627508296
Report Number	B910152568
Report State	OK
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	12-MAR-20
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	OK
Time Weight	3
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	1
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	1
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	PTRB
License	J611628
License State	AR
VIN Number	1NPTX4EX5LD269218
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	2
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	2
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #5
Unique ID	579097206
Report Number	P507151612
Report State	OK
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	24-AUG-18
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	OK
Time Weight	1
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	0
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	0
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	PTRB
License	H509973
License State	AR
VIN Number	1XPFDR9X4VN430013
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	0
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	0
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #6
Unique ID	585384615
Report Number	C574002246
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	02-NOV-18
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	1
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	1
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	1
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	KW
License	H509972
License State	AR
VIN Number	1NKDX70X1BJ292224
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	1
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	1
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #7
Unique ID	573122898
Report Number	B563002799
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	19-JUN-18
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	1
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	0
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	0
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	TRUCK TRACTOR
Make	PTRB
License	K803508
License State	AR
VIN Number	1XPXD40X38N751016
Decal Number
Type 2	SEMI-TRAILER
Make 2	TRLR
License 2	G193672
State 2	OH
VIN 2 Number	1B9D14829HB180307
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	0
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	0
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #8
Unique ID	590373522
Report Number	C519003728
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	09-JAN-19
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	1
Driver OOS Total	1
Vehicle Oos Total	0
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	1
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	PTRB
License	D318065
License State	AR
VIN Number	2NP2HJ7X5EM245471
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	3
Unsafe Violations	1
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	2
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	0
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #9
Unique ID	595753362
Report Number	C574002380
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	12-MAR-19
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	1
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	1
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	1
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	TRUCK TRACTOR
Make	PTRB
License	H510240
License State	AR
VIN Number	1NPCL70X8HD421701
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	1
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	1
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #10
Unique ID	603629397
Report Number	P507152055
Report State	OK
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	07-JUN-19
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	OK
Time Weight	2
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	0
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	0
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	PTRB
License	H510240
License State	AR
VIN Number	1NPCL70X8HD421701
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	0
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	0
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #11
Unique ID	605187972
Report Number	C702001104
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	26-JUN-19
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	2
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	1
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	1
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	KW
License	H509972
License State	AR
VIN Number	1NKDX70X1BJ292224
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	2
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	2
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #12
Unique ID	609068610
Report Number	C702001167
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	09-AUG-19
Inspection Level ID	3
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	2
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	0
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	0
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	PTRB
License	NONE
License State	AR
VIN Number	1NPTX4EX3LD269217
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	0
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	0
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #13
Unique ID	609215904
Report Number	X441005774
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	13-AUG-19
Inspection Level ID	1
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	2
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	0
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	0
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	PTRB
License	TEMP
License State	AR
VIN Number	1NPTX4EX3LD269217
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	0
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	0
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #14
Unique ID	611171730
Report Number	C519003958
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	02-SEP-19
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	2
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	1
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	1
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	PTRB
License	H510070
License State	AR
VIN Number	1NPFLUEX87N666270
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	1
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	1
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #15
Unique ID	611544267
Report Number	C414004458
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	09-SEP-19
Inspection Level ID	3
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	2
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	0
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	0
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	TRUCK TRACTOR
Make	PTRB
License	K803508
License State	AR
VIN Number	1XPXD40X38N751016
Decal Number
Type 2	SEMI-TRAILER
Make 2	BELH
License 2	NONE
State 2	AR
VIN 2 Number	1B9A12620KB180133
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	0
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	0
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #16
Unique ID	615046113
Report Number	C519004018
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	16-OCT-19
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	2
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	0
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	0
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	TRUCK TRACTOR
Make	PTRB
License	K810298
License State	AR
VIN Number	1XP5DB8XXVD424758
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	0
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	0
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0
Inspection #17
Unique ID	617324319
Report Number	C702001343
Report State	AR
USDOT Number	2575672
Inspection Date	14-NOV-19
Inspection Level ID	2
Inspection State	AR
Time Weight	2
Driver OOS Total	0
Vehicle Oos Total	1
Total Hazmat Sent	0
OOS Total	1
Hazmat Oos Total	0
Hazmat Placard Required
Type	STRAIGHT TRUCK
Make	PTRB
License	H509973
License State	AR
VIN Number	1XPFDR9X4VN430013
Decal Number
Type 2
Make 2
License 2
State 2
VIN 2 Number
Decal Number 2
Unsafe Inspection	Y
Fatigued Inspection	Y
Driver Fitness Inspection	Y
Substances/Alcohol Inspection	Y
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection	Y
Hazmat Inspection
Basic Violations	2
Unsafe Violations	0
Fatigues Vilations	0
Driver Fitness Violations	0
Substances/Alcohol Violations	0
Vehicle Maintenance Violations	2
Hazardous Materials Compliance Violations	0

Violations

Violation #1
Unique ID	605187972
Inspection Date	26-JUN-19
USDOT Number	2575672
Violation Code	39311N
Name	Vehicle Maintenance
OOS Indicator	N
OOS Weight	0
Severity Weight	3
Time Weight	2
Tot Severity Wght	3
Viol Value	6
Violation	No retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993
Violation Group	Reflective Sheeting
Vehicle Unit Violation	1
Violation #2
Unique ID	617324319
Inspection Date	14-NOV-19
USDOT Number	2575672
Violation Code	39345B2
Name	Vehicle Maintenance
OOS Indicator	N
OOS Weight	0
Severity Weight	4
Time Weight	2
Tot Severity Wght	4
Viol Value	8
Violation	Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking
Violation Group	Brakes All Others
Vehicle Unit Violation	1
Violation #3
Unique ID	627508296
Inspection Date	12-MAR-20
USDOT Number	2575672
Violation Code	393126C2
Name	Vehicle Maintenance
OOS Indicator	Y
OOS Weight	2
Severity Weight	7
Time Weight	3
Tot Severity Wght	9
Viol Value	27
Violation	All corners of loaded intermodal container not secured when transported on vehicle other than container chassis vehicle
Violation Group	Improper Load Securement
Vehicle Unit Violation	1
Violation #4
Unique ID	595753362
Inspection Date	12-MAR-19
USDOT Number	2575672
Violation Code	393100B
Name	Vehicle Maintenance
OOS Indicator	Y
OOS Weight	2
Severity Weight	7
Time Weight	1
Tot Severity Wght	9
Viol Value	9
Violation	Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo
Violation Group	Improper Load Securement
Vehicle Unit Violation	1
Violation #5
Unique ID	627069933
Inspection Date	10-MAR-20
USDOT Number	2575672
Violation Code	3922SLLS2
Name	Unsafe Driving
OOS Indicator	N
OOS Weight	0
Severity Weight	4
Time Weight	3
Tot Severity Wght	4
Viol Value	12
Violation	State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit.
Violation Group	Speeding 2
Vehicle Unit Violation	D
Violation #6
Unique ID	590373522
Inspection Date	09-JAN-19
USDOT Number	2575672
Violation Code	38323A2
Name	Driver Fitness
OOS Indicator	Y
OOS Weight	2
Severity Weight	8
Time Weight	1
Tot Severity Wght	10
Viol Value	10
Violation	Operating a CMV without a CDL
Violation Group	License-related: High
Vehicle Unit Violation	D
Violation #7
Unique ID	627070284
Inspection Date	04-MAR-20
USDOT Number	2575672
Violation Code	393134B3
Name	Vehicle Maintenance
OOS Indicator	Y
OOS Weight	2
Severity Weight	7
Time Weight	3
Tot Severity Wght	9
Viol Value	27
Violation	Rear of container not properly secured
Violation Group	Improper Load Securement
Vehicle Unit Violation	1
Violation #8
Unique ID	611171730
Inspection Date	02-SEP-19
USDOT Number	2575672
Violation Code	393134
Name	Vehicle Maintenance
OOS Indicator	Y
OOS Weight	2
Severity Weight	1
Time Weight	2
Tot Severity Wght	3
Viol Value	6
Violation	No/improper securement of roll/hook container
Violation Group	General Securement
Vehicle Unit Violation	1
Violation #9
Unique ID	585384615
Inspection Date	02-NOV-18
USDOT Number	2575672
Violation Code	393100B
Name	Vehicle Maintenance
OOS Indicator	Y
OOS Weight	2
Severity Weight	7
Time Weight	1
Tot Severity Wght	9
Viol Value	9
Violation	Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo
Violation Group	Improper Load Securement
Vehicle Unit Violation	1

Leave your feedback for MSG WASTE & REFUSE LLC motor carrier

Overall rating

Name

Your comment