METTLER FARMS INC
USDOT 1082246 • 16123 N LOCUST TREE ROAD, LODI, CA, 95240
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-449293 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 5, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA994923222 | ON FILE | Mar 22, 2025 | Jun 4, 2025 |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | TC-CRO-001621-24 | ON FILE | Sep 20, 2024 | Mar 22, 2025 |
Insurance History (21 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | TC-CRO-001621-24 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2024 | Sep 20, 2024 |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | TC-CRO-001513-23 | REPLACED | Nov 19, 2023 | Jul 1, 2024 |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | TC-CRO-001513-23 | CANCELLED | Nov 19, 2023 | Jul 5, 2024 |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | TC-CRO-001513-23 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2023 | Nov 19, 2023 |
| ACCIDENT FUND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | CA-CRO-000490-22 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2022 | Jul 1, 2023 |
| ACCIDENT FUND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | CA-CRO-000419-21 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2021 | Jul 1, 2022 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3244507 | REPLACED | Feb 8, 2021 | Jul 1, 2021 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 506-8958607 | CANCELLED | Feb 8, 2019 | Feb 8, 2021 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 506-8795203 | CANCELLED | Feb 8, 2015 | Feb 8, 2019 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BUI-003243 | REPLACED | Feb 8, 2014 | Feb 8, 2015 |
| FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 60424509 | CANCELLED | Feb 8, 2013 | Feb 8, 2014 |
| FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 182258B | CANCELLED | Feb 8, 2012 | Feb 8, 2013 |
| FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 182258A | REPLACED | Feb 8, 2011 | Feb 8, 2012 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | P0009-103173 | REPLACED | Feb 8, 2007 | Feb 8, 2011 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | P0009-103173 | CANCELLED | Feb 8, 2007 | Mar 14, 2011 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | N013-103173 | REPLACED | Feb 8, 2006 | Feb 8, 2007 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | N013-103173 | CANCELLED | Feb 8, 2006 | Mar 21, 2007 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TP3038412 | REPLACED | Feb 8, 2005 | Feb 8, 2006 |
| SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | STP15366 | CANCELLED | Apr 23, 2004 | Feb 8, 2005 |
| SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | STP15366 | CANCELLED | Feb 8, 2004 | Apr 23, 2004 |
| WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA0168790 | CANCELLED | Feb 8, 2003 | Feb 8, 2004 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA994923222 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 4, 2025 | Jun 4, 2025 |
| CANCEL | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | TC-CRO-001621-24 | BIPD | Mar 22, 2025 | Mar 22, 2025 |
| CANCEL | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | TC-CRO-001621-24 | BIPD | Sep 20, 2024 | Sep 20, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | TC-CRO-001513-23 | BIPD | Jul 5, 2024 | Jul 5, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | TC-CRO-001513-23 | BIPD | Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 |
| CANCEL | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | TC-CRO-001513-23 | BIPD | Nov 19, 2023 | Nov 19, 2023 |
| CANCEL | ACCIDENT FUND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-CRO-000490-22 | BIPD | Jul 1, 2023 | Jul 1, 2023 |
| CANCEL | ACCIDENT FUND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-CRO-000419-21 | BIPD | Jul 1, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3244507 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2021 | Jul 1, 2021 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 506-8958607 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2021 | Feb 8, 2021 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 506-8795203 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2019 | Feb 8, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | BUI-003243 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2015 | Feb 8, 2015 |
| CANCEL | FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY | 60424509 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2014 | Feb 8, 2014 |
| CANCEL | FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY | 182258B | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2013 | Feb 8, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY | 182258A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2012 | Feb 8, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | P0009-103173 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2011 | Mar 14, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | P0009-103173 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2011 | Feb 8, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | N013-103173 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 21, 2007 | Mar 21, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | N013-103173 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2007 | Feb 8, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TP3038412 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2006 | Feb 8, 2006 |
| CANCEL | SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY | STP15366 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2005 | Feb 8, 2005 |
| CANCEL | SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY | STP15366 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 23, 2004 | Apr 23, 2004 |
| CANCEL | WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | CA0168790 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2004 | Feb 8, 2004 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-449293 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (15 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 8, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 5, 2025 |
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 24, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 24, 2025 |
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 10, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 27, 2024 |
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 23, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 9, 2023 |
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 5, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 28, 2023 |
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 6, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 30, 2022 |
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 12, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 8, 2021 |
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 14, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 11, 2019 |
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 10, 2014 |
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 14, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 11, 2013 |
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 15, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 23, 2011 |
| MC449293 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 3, 2005 | — | Unknown |
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 29, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 5, 2004 |
| MC449293 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 18, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 24, 2004 |
| MC449293 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 13, 2003 | REVOKED | Feb 14, 2005 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 26 inspections
Violation Summary (44 violations from 26 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 2 | 2 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60E | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSCBBP | Driveline/Driveshaft - More than 1/2 inch (12.7mm) vertical movement (with hand pressure only) of the shaft in the center bearing carrier. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-HCM | Hubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207C-SSLMS | Suspension - A spring leaf is missing or separated | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110(b) | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (26 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (7 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SACRAMENTO | 38.598134 / -121.504042 | ...018682 | METTLER FARMS INC |
| Oct 7, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | 38.016379/-121.207304 | ...118589 | METTLER FARMS INC |
| Oct 3, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT 99 / PELTIER RD | ...AF1945 | METTLER FARMS INC |
| Aug 30, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BAKERSFIELD | TRUXTUN AV/Q ST | ...FG8481 | METTLER FARMS INC |
| Sep 27, 2016 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 4, 2014 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2014 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
31 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 31 events