What is MC number 496583?

MC number 496583 is assigned to Superior Pallet Company Inc, a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 1271190.

Is Superior Pallet Company Inc Safe? DOT 1271190 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

Q: What is the safety rating of Superior Pallet Company Inc?

Superior Pallet Company Inc has a safety rating of "Conditional" as of February 28, 2022, based on the most recent FMCSA compliance review.

This carrier is active with a Conditional safety rating — some safety deficiencies were noted.

Superior Pallet Company Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 1271190. The company operates from Jackson, MS and maintains an active operating status with 5 power units and 3 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

⚠ Conditional

Rated: February 28, 2022

Superior Pallet Company Inc holds a "Conditional" safety rating from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This rating indicates that some safety deficiencies were found during the most recent compliance review conducted by FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

All-time

Total

OOS

Driver OOS

Vehicle OOS

9 inspections — relatively low volume, which may indicate a smaller or newer carrier.

OOS Rate55.56%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 55.6% — above the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%. Review BASICS scores below.

Crash History

Crash Records

All-time

Total

Fatal

Injuries

Tow-Away

3 crashes on record. This is within a common range for active carriers — assess relative to fleet size and inspection volume.

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores

Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories

3.1

Unsafe Driving

Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.

1.2

HOS Compliance

Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.

0.0

Driver Fitness

Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.

0.0

Controlled Substances

Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.

12.4

Vehicle Maintenance

Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.

Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.

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Carrier Insight

Superior Pallet Company Inc is a small motor carrier operating in Mississippi. With 9 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 55.6%, which exceeds the national average of approximately 21%. 3 crashes have been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

A Conditional rating from the FMCSA indicates that Superior Pallet Company Inc has some safety deficiencies that need to be addressed. Shippers and brokers should review the BASICS scores carefully.

The company operates 5 power units and employs 3 drivers. This is a small carrier operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 1271190?

USDOT number 1271190 is assigned to Superior Pallet Company Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Jackson, MS.

What is the safety rating of Superior Pallet Company Inc?

Superior Pallet Company Inc has a safety rating of Conditional as of February 28, 2022.

How many inspections has Superior Pallet Company Inc had?

Superior Pallet Company Inc has recorded 9 total inspections with 5 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 55.56%.

Where is Superior Pallet Company Inc located?

Superior Pallet Company Inc is headquartered at 4955 Methodist Home Rd, Jackson, MS 39213.

What does "Not Rated" mean?

"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.

Is zero crashes always a good sign?

Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.

What is a normal OOS rate?

The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.

How often is FMCSA data updated?

FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

What is the MC number for Superior Pallet Company Inc?

The MC number for Superior Pallet Company Inc is MC# 496583. The MC number is issued by the FMCSA and authorizes carriers to operate in interstate commerce.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 1271190 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Superior Pallet Company Inc (DOT# 1271190 · MC# 496583) – FMCSA Carrier Profile