Mitchel Enterprises Corporation
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
14 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 2
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
- 21
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 15
- Annualized
- ≈8 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 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 Driving19 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.23 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 26 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 18 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2025 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 10, 2022 | OH | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jun 8, 2022 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 8, 2022 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 8, 2018 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 1, 2018 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 17, 2018 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 5, 2017 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 1, 2015 | OH | 0 | 1 | No |
| Mar 7, 2015 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 20, 2014 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 6, 2014 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 30, 2014 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 24, 2014 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 3, 2014 | KY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Feb 6, 2010 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 8, 2007 | OH | 0 | 1 | No |
| Aug 26, 2004 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |