PALMER FISH CO INC

USDOT 1042765 · Doing business as PALMER FOOD SERVICES

Active

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (36 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT1042765
MC Number
Fleet36 power units
Drivers45
Phone5854243210
LocationRochester, NY

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Out-of-service rate2.3% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Linked registrations2 share this carrier's phone or address

These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.

Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number1042765
MC Number
Legal NamePALMER FISH CO INC
DBA NamePALMER FOOD SERVICES
Entity Type
Phone5854243210
Address900 JEFFERSON RD, Rochester, NY, 14623

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
0 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
0 / 100
Driver Fitness
85 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
66 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections43
Out-of-Service Rate2.3% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes2 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway)
  • 2026-04-06 — NJ — towaway
  • 2025-06-11 — NY — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 51 (10), 16 (5), 20 (5).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Signals

Linked registrations

2 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.

USDOT 1561689 · USDOT 2558693

Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)36
Drivers45
Recent Annual Mileage1,000,000
Last MCS-150 Filing01-NOV-24

PALMER FISH CO INC operates 36 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in NY.

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