Battle Creek Farmers Cooperative Non-stock
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
54 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '24 · 5
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
- Registered power units
- 79
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 54
- Annualized
- ≈27 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.3 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 177.801 Other violationOther13 · 1 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving11 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 5 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 177.817 Other violationOther4 · 1 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 88 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 18 total · 2 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2024 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 9, 2024 | NE | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Sep 8, 2022 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 21, 2021 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 27, 2020 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 13, 2019 | NE | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 20, 2016 | NE | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 20, 2015 | NE | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jun 13, 2014 | NE | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 27, 2013 | NE | 0 | 1 | No |
| Sep 30, 2012 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 23, 2005 | NE | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 9, 2003 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 19, 2000 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 20, 1997 | NE | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 24, 1995 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 10, 1994 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 25, 1994 | NE | 0 | 0 | Yes |