Ricoh USA 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
143 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 11
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
- 104
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 146
- Annualized
- ≈73 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 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 Driving28 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance14 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness4 · 2 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
6 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Mar 26, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 50% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 47 total · 1 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 29, 2024 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 8, 2023 | WV | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 12, 2022 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2022 | FL | 0 | 4 | Yes |
| Mar 8, 2021 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 19, 2018 | OR | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Jun 13, 2017 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 3, 2017 | CT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 9, 2016 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 14, 2016 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 2, 2015 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 19, 2014 | MD | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 2, 2014 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 25, 2014 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 9, 2014 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 28, 2014 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 16, 2013 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 16, 2013 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 15, 2013 | UT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 20, 2012 | OR | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jul 19, 2012 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 1, 2011 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 6, 2010 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 31, 2010 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |