MERILLAT INC
USDOT 371960 • DBA: MIDWEST FOUNDATIONS COMPANY • 330 NW NORRIS ST, TOPEKA, KS, 66608
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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 • 6 inspections
Violation Summary (11 violations from 6 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b)(2) | 390.21T(b)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (6 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | 86946858 | US 60 @ WYANDOTTE | OK | Level 3 | PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 86839970 | KS | KS | Level 1 | DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 391.41APC, 383.23A2-LCDLN | Yes |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 86506700 | I-44/US-69A MIAMI GATE | OK | Level 3 | LOWB SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 86339605 | WILSON COUNTY - 205 | KS | Level 1 | DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 393.95F, 393.60D, 393.43D-B | No |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 82991407 | I-44/US-69A MIAMI GATE | OK | Level 3 | FORD TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 82284198 | NEVADA MO | MO | Level 1 | UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 390.21T(b)(2), 383.23(a)(2), 393.95(a)(4) | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2019 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 8, 2019 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 24, 2018 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
3 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records