Austin Wood Recycling Inc
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
24 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '24 · 4
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
- Registered power units
- 30
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 24
- Annualized
- ≈12 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving21 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving1 · 1 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 34 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 20 total · 0 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2024 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 18, 2018 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 18, 2018 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 20, 2016 | TX | 0 | 4 | Yes |
| Oct 4, 2014 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |
| Sep 25, 2014 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 4, 2013 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 31, 2013 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 13, 2013 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 3, 2011 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 10, 2008 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 10, 2008 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 16, 2008 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 12, 2007 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 6, 2006 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 26, 2006 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |
| Aug 3, 2006 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 31, 2006 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 31, 2005 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 4, 2005 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |