SYSCO COLUMBIA LLC
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
82 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '26 · 7
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
- 133
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 84
- Annualized
- ≈42 / 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 Driving50 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance24 · 5 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance9 · 1 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
5 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Dec 31, 2024. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 80% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 82 total · 9 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 31, 2025 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 28, 2025 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 9, 2025 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 28, 2025 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 18, 2025 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 13, 2024 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 7, 2024 | SC | 2 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 8, 2024 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 30, 2024 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 8, 2024 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 14, 2024 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 8, 2024 | SC | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Nov 29, 2023 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 9, 2023 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 17, 2023 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 3, 2023 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 13, 2023 | SC | 0 | 4 | Yes |
| Feb 23, 2023 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 4, 2023 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 4, 2022 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 27, 2022 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 5, 2022 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 7, 2022 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 5, 2022 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |