R W Mercer Co Safety Record

DOT# 426714 · Jackson, MI 49203 · 5177872960

B

Good safety record — scored 25/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/10/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 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, R W Mercer Co (DOT# 426714) in Jackson, Michigan has 13 inspections on record with 21 violations and a 30.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B.

13 Inspections
30.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
32 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 30.8%
Carrier: 30.8% (4 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 13) National: 6.4%
30% OOS rate better than 30% of carriers in Michigan
42% crash rate better than 42% of carriers in Michigan

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.

21 total violations across 13 inspections
4 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
9
Unsafe Driving
12

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: IN, MI
Level 1: 4 (31%) Level 2: 3 (23%) Level 3: 6 (46%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/10/2026 MI 3 0 0
10/21/2025 MI 3 0 0
08/12/2025 MI 2 0 0
07/30/2025 MI 1 1 0
02/20/2025 MI 2 0 0
11/13/2024 IN 3 0 0
09/30/2024 MI 2 1 0
06/12/2024 MI 1 1 0
01/29/2024 MI 3 0 0
10/18/2023 MI 1 1 0
20-NOV-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
20-NOV-25 MI 0 0 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 32
Drivers 37
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/06/1990
MCS-150 Filed 20250331 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 597,411
Address 2322 Brooklyn Rd, Jackson, MI 49203