WESCO DISTRIBUTION 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
227 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Mar '25 · 15
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
- 268
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 237
- Annualized
- ≈119 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 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 Driving78 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance42 · 5 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving36 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance19 · 17 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance8 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
- 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance7 · 7 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
10 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Sep 8, 2025. 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· 81 total · 7 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 8, 2025 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 9, 2025 | NY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jun 11, 2025 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 19, 2025 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 19, 2025 | NY | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Feb 5, 2025 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 9, 2024 | CA | 0 | 1 | No |
| May 7, 2024 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 27, 2023 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 30, 2023 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 1, 2023 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 1, 2023 | IL | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Feb 28, 2023 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 25, 2022 | NV | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 5, 2022 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 21, 2022 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 18, 2022 | IN | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Jan 17, 2020 | ME | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 3, 2019 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 24, 2019 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 14, 2019 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 23, 2019 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 29, 2019 | ME | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 29, 2019 | NJ | 0 | 2 | Yes |