Strawser Equipment and Leasing Inc
DBA STRAWSER LEASING 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
30 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '26 · 5
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
- 96
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 31
- Annualized
- ≈16 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.2 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.
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving19 · 0 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving11 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.25 Lighting device requirementsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 172.602 Other violationOther1 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 49 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 24 total · 3 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 19, 2025 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 3, 2024 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 3, 2023 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 15, 2023 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 3, 2023 | OH | 0 | 1 | No |
| Nov 18, 2021 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 17, 2019 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 14, 2018 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 26, 2018 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 14, 2017 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 7, 2016 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 21, 2016 | OH | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jul 22, 2015 | OH | 0 | 1 | No |
| Oct 29, 2014 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 23, 2014 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 9, 2012 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 27, 2010 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 26, 2010 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 10, 2007 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 7, 2006 | OH | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jul 10, 2001 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 23, 2000 | OH | 1 | 0 | No |
| May 4, 1999 | OH | 0 | 1 | No |