Waste Management of Texas Inc
DBA WM
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
555 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Aug '25 · 33
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
- 1,109
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 565
- Annualized
- ≈283 / 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 Driving246 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance167 · 34 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance153 · 0 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance109 · 1 OOS
- 393.134 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance103 · 100 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance88 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance70 · 12 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance45 · 18 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance40 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance39 · 1 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 947 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 705 total · 51 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| 2025 | 33 | 0 | 11 | 29 | |
| 2024 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 19 | |
| 2023 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 15 | |
| 2022 | 25 | 0 | 8 | 23 | |
| 2021 | 32 | 1 | 14 | 25 | |
| 2020 | 33 | 0 | 13 | 28 | |
| 2019 | 28 | 1 | 11 | 25 | |
| 2018 | 37 | 1 | 14 | 33 | |
| 2017 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 17 | |
| 2016 | 40 | 0 | 19 | 32 | |
| 2015 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 22 | |
| 2014 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 18 | |
| 2013 | 29 | 2 | 14 | 22 | |
| 2012 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 23 | |
| 2011 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 19 | |
| 2010 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 14 | |
| 2009 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| 2008 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 11 | |
| 2007 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 14 | |
| 2006 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 14 | |
| 2005 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 17 | |
| 2004 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 24 | |
| 2003 | 31 | 0 | 17 | 30 | |
| 2002 | 45 | 0 | 12 | 44 | |
| 2001 | 27 | 2 | 10 | 24 | |
| 2000 | 55 | 0 | 31 | 48 | |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 4, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 28, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 24, 2026 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |
| Apr 23, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 22, 2026 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Mar 31, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 5, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 24, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 17, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 17, 2026 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 6, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 23, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 1, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 21, 2025 | TX | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Oct 30, 2025 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 29, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 23, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 6, 2025 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |
| Oct 2, 2025 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |
| Sep 29, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 17, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 20, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 18, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 11, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |