WHITAKER CONTRACTING
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
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window
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 Driving3 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.106 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.130 Cargo securement — heavy vehicles/equipmentVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.28 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.30 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 23 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 19 total · 0 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2024 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 27, 2023 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 24, 2023 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 6, 2022 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 4, 2022 | AL | 2 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 28, 2022 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 7, 2021 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 1, 2021 | AL | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jun 17, 2020 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 4, 2019 | AL | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jul 12, 2018 | AL | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| May 12, 2018 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 24, 2017 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 5, 2015 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 10, 2015 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 9, 2015 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 11, 2013 | AL | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Dec 29, 2008 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 18, 2008 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |