Palmer's Metalmart Safety Record

DOT# 787276 · Lehi, UT 84043 · 8017683332

C

Average safety record — scored 44/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 02/03/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Palmer's Metalmart (DOT# 787276) in Lehi, Utah has 13 inspections on record with 56 violations and a 69.2% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

13 Inspections
69.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
2 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 69.2%
Carrier: 69.2% (9 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (1 of 13) National: 6.4%
15% OOS rate better than 15% of carriers in Utah
27% crash rate better than 27% of carriers in Utah

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.

56 total violations across 13 inspections
10 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
41
Unsafe Driving
13
Other
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.

Level 1: 4 (31%) Level 2: 2 (15%) Level 3: 7 (54%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/03/2026 UT 3 0 0
09/12/2025 UT 3 0 0
09/03/2025 UT 3 0 0
07/07/2025 UT 3 0 0
04/30/2025 UT 3 0 0
04/03/2025 UT 2 2 1
12/19/2024 UT 1 3 0
11/07/2024 UT 1 0 0
10/08/2024 UT 3 0 0
09/09/2024 UT 3 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1069545
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Western National Mutual Insurance Co. $750 02/14/2025

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 2
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 12/23/1998
MCS-150 Filed 20250813 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 90,000
Address 85 S 1350 E, Lehi, UT 84043