MSA INC
USDOT 292208 • DBA: MSA DELIVERY SERVICE • 4290 HANNAN RD, CANTON, MI, 48188
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CRA 5500092-00 | ON FILE | Apr 1, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | SURETY | 100278259 | ON FILE | Jun 18, 2020 | Oct 29, 2021 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MZI 97908086 DET | ON FILE | Oct 22, 2004 | Nov 28, 2008 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. OF HAWAII, INC. | BIPD/Primary | CRA 5500092-00 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2021 | Jan 1, 2022 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | MF005002 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | MF000095 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2021 |
| AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | SURETY | 100278259 | CANCELLED | Jun 19, 2015 | Jun 18, 2020 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | FA1667 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2015 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF657131 | CANCELLED | Oct 22, 2012 | Feb 2, 2015 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF657131 | REPLACED | Oct 22, 2012 | Jan 1, 2015 |
| AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | SURETY | 1000768658 | CANCELLED | Jun 20, 2007 | Jun 20, 2012 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT750688-3603-031 | REPLACED | Oct 22, 2003 | Oct 22, 2012 |
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AHH 3771087 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 1992 | Oct 22, 2003 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. OF HAWAII, INC. | CRA 5500092-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2022 | Jan 1, 2022 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 100278259 | SURETY | Oct 29, 2021 | Oct 29, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CRA 5500092-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | MF005002 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | MF000095 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2021 | Jan 1, 2021 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 100278259 | SURETY | Jun 18, 2020 | Jun 18, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | FA1667 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF657131 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 2, 2015 | Feb 2, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF657131 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2015 | Jan 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT750688-3603-031 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2012 | Oct 22, 2012 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 1000768658 | SURETY | Jun 20, 2012 | Jun 20, 2012 |
| CANCEL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MZI 97908086 DET | CARGO | Nov 28, 2008 | Nov 28, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | AHH 3771087 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2003 | Oct 22, 2003 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC922349 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 4, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 18, 2021 |
| MC922349 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 22, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 24, 2020 |
| MC922349 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Aug 28, 2015 | — | Unknown |
| MC195317 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 30, 1993 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC195317 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 8, 1993 | — | Unknown |
| MC195317 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 10, 1987 | TRANSFERRED | Mar 31, 1993 |
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
22 states • 70 inspections
Violation Summary (51 violations from 70 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 2 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 2 | 2 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2PC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIW | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.32(b) | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104(b) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.15(g)(2) | 395.15(g)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (70 inspections)
Showing 50 of 70
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2024 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | FLORENCE | I 0075 | ...855986 | MSA DELIVERY SERVICE |
| Aug 31, 2023 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MICHIGAN CITY | I94 | ...721203 | MSA INC |
| May 28, 2021 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | ASHEVILLE | 40 | ...456010 | MSA INC |
| Jun 1, 2020 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 1, 2019 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2018 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 17, 2018 | AR | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 16, 2018 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 7, 2017 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2017 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2017 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 4, 2017 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2016 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2016 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2015 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 16, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 18, 2014 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 7, 2014 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2014 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 5, 2014 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 21, 2013 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 9, 2013 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 7, 2013 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2012 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 6, 2012 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
40 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 40 events