Demoulas Supermarkets Inc
DBA MARKET BASKET
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
29 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 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
- 99
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 29
- Annualized
- ≈15 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.1 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving17 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance15 · 3 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
4 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Mar 13, 2024. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
0 ELD violations in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 56 total · 6 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | MA | 1 | 9 | Yes |
| Jul 26, 2025 | MA | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 7, 2025 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 5, 2025 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 30, 2024 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 28, 2024 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 1, 2024 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 1, 2024 | NH | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Aug 30, 2023 | MA | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 12, 2023 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 4, 2023 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 17, 2022 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 9, 2022 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 6, 2021 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 24, 2021 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 30, 2021 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 26, 2021 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 20, 2021 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 6, 2021 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 19, 2021 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 13, 2021 | NH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 27, 2020 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 16, 2020 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 6, 2020 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 28, 2020 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |