Elm Plating Co is an active interstate carrier based in Jackson, MI.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 5 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 5 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 91% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 87% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 4 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 1 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 1.76 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3.94 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state MI accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (MI): 0%.
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5, 2025 |
| MI |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| May 7, 2024 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3939ALIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 39375GTFWETL | Tires - Front weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 5, 2025 | 393207FSDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 5, 2025 | 39345B2BVAC | Brake - Vacuum hose(s) or line(s) restricted/abraded/chafed through outer cover-to-cord ply crimped/cracked/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 5, 2025 | 39375G1T | Tires - Manufactured homes exceeding tire load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 172602AHMER | HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Apr 23, 2024 | 3922LV | Lane Restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Apr 18, 2024 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |