Plumbers Supply Company
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
30 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '25 · 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
- 43
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 30
- Annualized
- ≈15 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.3 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 Driving8 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 4 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness2 · 0 OOS
- 390.19 Unified registration / MCS-150Unsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 49 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 22 total · 4 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 10, 2025 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 8, 2025 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 7, 2025 | IN | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jan 24, 2022 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 18, 2019 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 22, 2019 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 5, 2019 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 12, 2019 | KY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Feb 14, 2017 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 15, 2016 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 13, 2016 | KY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Sep 23, 2013 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 15, 2011 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 15, 2010 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 5, 2007 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 8, 2006 | KY | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jan 30, 2002 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 8, 2002 | KY | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Aug 6, 1999 | KY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jan 12, 1998 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 8, 1993 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |