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CARMELA FOOD DISTRIBUTING INC

USDOT 675742 • DBA: CARMELA SPECIALTY FOODS & FINE WINES • 18350 15 MILE ROAD, FRASER, MI, 48026

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
675,742
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
State
Michigan
Phone
5862943437
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
42
Drivers (MCS-150)
42
MCS-150 Mileage
1,500,000
Physical Address
18350 15 MILE ROAD, FRASER, MI, 48026
Contact
Phone: 5862943437

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving
0
Hours of Service
0
Driver Fitness
0
Drugs / Alcohol
0.00
Vehicle Maintenance
4.65

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections
40
Violations
59
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
7.5%
Driver OOS %
10.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
42
Drivers (MCS-150)
42
Crash Records
12

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

3
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
4
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
3
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 40 of 40 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 40 inspections

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Violation Summary (59 violations from 40 inspections)

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Violation Summary (59 violations from 40 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1008Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps513Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)30—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.19B2-BIENNIAL390.19B2-BIENNIAL20—General/Admin
FMCSR:396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIVOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit205Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - general117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BNMHBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.28-WS-6Wiring - improper/inadequate103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BARSAir Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.3-FFatigue - Operating a commercial motor vehicle while impaired through fatigue.11—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.45(a)No medical exam certificate106Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:376.11(d)(1)376.11(d)(1)10—Unknown
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
7.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
10.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
+3.3 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.48vs nat'l 1.80
-0.32 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (40 inspections)

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Inspection History (40 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 19, 202687343582RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Mar 5, 202687226079M-62 @ TWIN LAKES RDMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLS4No
Jan 12, 202686776986MONROE SCALE N/BMILevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LHLI, 393.95A1No
Jan 8, 202686739138MONROE SCALE S/BMILevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LCLNo
Jan 6, 202686739166EB SCALEMILevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2390.19B2-BIENNIAL, 396.9D2-FTFNo
Nov 12, 202586321513RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLSIV, 391.41A-MCPCYes
Oct 16, 202586080748NEW BUFFALO SCALE W/BMILevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1390.19B2-BIENNIALNo
Sep 26, 202585946335CHESTERTON ININLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Sep 11, 202585761992RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLS2No
Aug 23, 202585584245PONTIAC SCALE S/BMILevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4396.17C-PI, 396.3A1-BNMH, 393.28-WS-6Yes
Aug 22, 202585576620RICHMOND ININLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 9, 202585189231I75 SB @ CLIO R/AMILevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER2393.45D-BAAL, 396.3A1-BARSYes
Jun 25, 202585048892CLIO REST AREAMILevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR5396.9D2-FTF, 392.2-SLLSR, 393.45D-BYes
Jun 19, 202585019801RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2-SLLS2, 392.2-SLLSIV, 391.41APCYes
Jun 13, 202584949571PONTIAC SCALE S/BMILevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLMFNo
Jun 13, 202584964387PONTIAC SCALE S/BMILevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLSRNo
Apr 25, 202584497142RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.3-F, 392.2-SLLMLYes
Feb 12, 202583862451PONTIAC SCALE S/BMILevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER2393.9A-LTSIR, 393.9A-LLPLNo
Feb 4, 202583777867MONROE SCALE N/BMILevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-LHLINo
Dec 3, 202483299266I69 OVERPASSMILevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLNo
Nov 22, 202483227095SB I-75 AT SCALEMILevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS1No
Oct 9, 202482880230RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 391.45(a)No
Aug 27, 202482498875HARTWICK PINES REST AREAMILevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR3393.11, 390.21T(b), 396.17(c)No
Aug 26, 202482510541RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 391.41(a)No
Jul 29, 202482266375I 75 SB 23 MMMILevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9(a)No
Jun 11, 202481867094RoadsideMILevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 15, 202481617388I-75NB @ MM147MILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
May 9, 202481582021GRASS LAKE SCALES E/BMILevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
May 7, 202481546349I-75 NB AT 5 MMMILevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2376.11(d)(1), 393.9(a)No
Feb 8, 202480814936RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2No
Feb 8, 202480814902DUNES TRUCK PLAZAMILevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9(a)No
Feb 2, 202480768707RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Dec 19, 202380426499I-75 SB AT 2 MMMILevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9(a)Yes
Aug 18, 202379444353SB 75 @ DUNBARMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 390.21T(b)No
Aug 17, 202379434573I-75 SB @ MM 23MILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jul 5, 202379074930RoadsideMILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16(a)No
Jun 21, 202378957473SB I75MILevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
May 24, 202378730744RoadsideMILevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9(a), 390.21T(b)No
May 16, 202378647594I75 S/B @ HARTWICK PINES RAMILevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Apr 21, 202378415115I 75 SB 24 MMMILevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

29 total · 20.7% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

PONTIAC SCALE S/B4 · 1 OOS
MONROE SCALE N/B2
CLIO REST AREA1 · 1 OOS
EB SCALE1
GRASS LAKE SCALES E/B1
HARTWICK PINES REST AREA1
I69 OVERPASS1
DUNES TRUCK PLAZA1

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving25 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness4 · 2 OOS
Unknown1

Recent Crashes

12 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
12
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Across 4 crashes
Tow-Aways
11

Crash History (12 records)

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Crash History (12 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 28, 2026MITOW00MANCHESTER TWPAYRES...261038CARMELA FOOD DISTRIBUTING INC
Aug 15, 2024MIINJURY01INDEPENDENCE TWPWHITE LAKE...066386CARMELA FOOD DISTRIBUTING INC
Jul 26, 2024MITOW00HOWELLMARION...533118CARMELA FOOD DISTRIBUTING INC
Apr 16, 2024MITOW00GRAND RAPIDSS US 131...564507CARMELA FOOD DISTRIBUTING INC
Dec 23, 2022MIINJURY01Byron TwpN US 131...318965CARMELA FOOD DISTRIBUTING INC
Sep 22, 2020MIINJURY01————
Jun 13, 2020MITOW00————
Oct 15, 2018MITOW00————
Dec 8, 2015MITOW00————
Nov 10, 2015MITOW00————
Jun 16, 2014MITOW00————
Jan 11, 2012MIINJURY01————

Compliance Timeline

12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 28, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 15, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in MI
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 26, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 16, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 23, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in MI
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 22, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 13, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 15, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 8, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 10, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 16, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 11, 2012
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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