Carrier profile · USDOT 404558 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Pala Wood Services Co Inc

11 power unitsWATERTOWN, NY50/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN

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

Vehicle OOS —24-mo cumulative

050%

Driver OOS —24-mo cumulative

030%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 0 vehicle and 0 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

11.1% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 22.2 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving

0violations

clean · per-BASIC

Hours-of-Service

0violations

clean · per-BASIC

Driver Fitness

0violations

clean · per-BASIC

Controlled Substances

0violations

clean · per-BASIC

72%

Vehicle Maintenance

Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

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 Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 26 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 18 total · 0 in 24 mo

Total crashes

In last 24 mo

Fatal

Injury

Year	Crashes	Fatal	Injury	Tow
2019	2	0	1	2
2015	3	0	0	3
2010	2	0	1	2
2009	2	0	0	2
2007	1	0	1	0
2006	1	0	1	1
2005	1	0	1	0
2003	2	0	1	2
2002	1	0	0	1
2001	1	0	1	1
1999	1	1	1	1
1995	1	0	1	1

Date	State	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow-away
Jun 12, 2019	NY	0	1	Yes
Jan 18, 2019	NY	0	0	Yes
Feb 20, 2015	NY	0	0	Yes
Feb 20, 2015	NY	0	0	Yes
Feb 12, 2015	NY	0	0	Yes
Apr 7, 2010	NY	0	1	Yes
Apr 7, 2010	NY	0	0	Yes
Dec 9, 2009	NY	0	0	Yes
Dec 9, 2009	NY	0	0	Yes
May 24, 2007	NY	0	1	No
May 31, 2006	NY	0	1	Yes
Mar 10, 2005	NY	0	1	No
Sep 26, 2003	NY	0	2	Yes
Jan 13, 2003	NY	0	0	Yes
May 30, 2002	NY	0	0	Yes
Aug 16, 2001	NY	0	1	Yes
Apr 15, 1999	NY	1	2	Yes
Jan 19, 1995	NY	0	1	Yes