Hazleton Scrap 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
15 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '25 · 2
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
- 18
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 15
- Annualized
- ≈8 / 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.
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance17 · 7 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance14 · 7 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 8 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving7 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 21 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 18 total · 2 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2025 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 14, 2025 | PA | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 28, 2022 | PA | 6 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 18, 2019 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 25, 2019 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 8, 2018 | NJ | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Dec 23, 2016 | PA | 0 | 4 | Yes |
| Jul 19, 2016 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 29, 2015 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 7, 2014 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 31, 2011 | PA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Nov 8, 2010 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 29, 2010 | PA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Sep 11, 2009 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 31, 2009 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 12, 2007 | PA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Sep 20, 2004 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 31, 2003 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |