Macallister Machinery Company Inc
DBA MICHIGAN CAT
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
115 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '26 · 11
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
- 1,040
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 118
- Annualized
- ≈59 / 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 Driving78 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance23 · 1 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance15 · 0 OOS
- 393.130 Cargo securement — heavy vehicles/equipmentVehicle Maintenance10 · 10 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 8 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
3 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Jan 30, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 100% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 194 total · 35 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | |
| 2025 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 14 | |
| 2024 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 14 | |
| 2023 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 15 | |
| 2022 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 15 | |
| 2021 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| 2020 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 16 | |
| 2018 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 12 | |
| 2017 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| 2016 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 23, 2026 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 23, 2026 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 23, 2026 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 10, 2026 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 15, 2026 | MI | 0 | 1 | No |
| Apr 10, 2026 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 27, 2026 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 3, 2026 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 22, 2026 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 21, 2026 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 20, 2026 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 9, 2025 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 5, 2025 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 21, 2025 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 6, 2025 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 18, 2025 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 16, 2025 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 16, 2025 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 30, 2025 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 13, 2025 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 25, 2025 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 10, 2025 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 7, 2025 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 30, 2025 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |