WASTE CONNECTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC
USDOT 1995279 • DBA: WASTE CONNECTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS • 1010 ROGERS BRIDGE RD, DUNCAN, SC, 29334
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 60 inspections
Violation Summary (93 violations from 60 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 16 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 7 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | 4 | 4 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWPB | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.134(b)(3) | Cargo securement - large boulders | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134 | Cargo securement - large boulders | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 2 | 2 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 2 | 2 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.71H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104(f)(3) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104(b) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (60 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
20 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (20 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | PIEDMONT | OLD PELZER RD | ...013957 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC |
| Oct 29, 2025 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GREENVILLE | I-85 | ...FF0937 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC |
| Oct 21, 2025 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | GREENVILLE | SC-14 | ...045321 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC |
| Nov 26, 2024 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | LYMAN | 29 | ...269070 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS |
| Oct 31, 2024 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ANDERSON | SC-24 | ...GD3754 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC |
| Feb 14, 2024 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | GREER | 85 | ...011219 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC |
| Dec 5, 2023 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | GREENVILLE | 123 | ...027559 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC |
| Aug 29, 2022 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | WELLFORD | US HWY 29 | ...007816 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS |
| Oct 4, 2021 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GREER | 80 | ...HW1832 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC |
| Apr 16, 2021 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | DUNCAN | 290 | ...FF0936 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS |
| Nov 21, 2020 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 16, 2020 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 13, 2019 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 1, 2019 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 7, 2017 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2016 | SC | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 2, 2015 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2015 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 9, 2013 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2010 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
20 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records