Van Slyke Trucking 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
20 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Nov '24 · 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
- 30
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 20
- Annualized
- ≈10 / 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 Driving15 · 0 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving9 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance9 · 1 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving4 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 41 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 22 total · 0 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2022 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 19, 2021 | NY | 0 | 2 | No |
| Sep 13, 2021 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 14, 2021 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 16, 2018 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 14, 2017 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 15, 2016 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 23, 2014 | NY | 0 | 1 | No |
| Aug 23, 2013 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 22, 2012 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 5, 2011 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 31, 2011 | NY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Sep 20, 2010 | NY | 0 | 1 | No |
| Aug 9, 2010 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 2, 2010 | NY | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jun 16, 2009 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 15, 2007 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 22, 2006 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 14, 2005 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 20, 2004 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 3, 2004 | NY | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| May 22, 2003 | NY | 1 | 1 | Yes |