Scherer Brothers Lumber Company Safety Record

DOT# 116476 · Brooklyn Park, MN 55428 · 6123799633

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/12/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Scherer Brothers Lumber Company (DOT# 116476) in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota has 13 inspections on record with 26 violations and a 23.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

13 Inspections
23.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
44 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 23.1%
Carrier: 23.1% (3 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 13) National: 6.4%
34% OOS rate better than 34% of carriers in Minnesota
24% crash rate better than 24% of carriers in Minnesota

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

26 total violations across 13 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
11
Unsafe Driving
12
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 2 states: MN, WI
Level 1: 5 (38%) Level 3: 8 (62%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/12/2026 MN 3 0 0
11/14/2025 MN 1 1 0
11/10/2025 WI 3 0 0
07/24/2025 MN 1 0 0
06/12/2025 MN 1 0 0
01/08/2025 MN 3 0 0
01/03/2025 MN 3 0 0
08/13/2024 MN 1 2 0
03/12/2024 MN 3 0 0
08/16/2023 MN 3 0 0
1 injury crash
29-DEC-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-DEC-25 MN 0 0 0
09-OCT-25 MN 0 0 0
08-MAY-25 MN 0 1 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 44
Drivers 32
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250627 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,050,000
Address 9401 73rd Ave N Suite 400, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428