HIMCO WASTE-AWAY SERVICE INC
USDOT 271536 • 707 N WILDWOOD AVE, ELKHART, IN, 46514-1877
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
271,536
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
5742938534
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
56
Drivers (MCS-150)
56
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
857,707
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
707 N WILDWOOD AVE, ELKHART, IN, 46514-1877
Mailing Address
P O BOX 1278, ELKHART, IN, 46515-1278
Contact
Phone: 5742938534
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals2 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 83.3%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 59.9 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 16.7%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 10.0 percentage points above average.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Mar 1, 2016
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-761061 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Aug 15, 2022 |
Active Insurance (2)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 83UENOH7040 | ON FILE | Mar 1, 2016 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD | BA 1949516 | ON FILE | Nov 9, 2011 | Mar 1, 2016 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 83UENOH7040 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2016 | Mar 1, 2016 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 83UENOH7040 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2016 | Mar 20, 2016 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 83UENOH7040 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2016 | Aug 17, 2022 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 83UENOH7040 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 17, 2022 | Aug 17, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 83UENOH7040 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 83UENOH7040 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 20, 2016 | Mar 20, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | BA 1949516 | BIPD | Mar 1, 2016 | Mar 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 83UENOH7040 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2016 | Mar 1, 2016 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
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| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC761061 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 21, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 15, 2022 |
| MC761061 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 18, 2011 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
25%
Hours of Service
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
18
Violations
42
24 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
83.3%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
16.7%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
56
Drivers (MCS-150)
56
Crash Records
25
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
3
May
2
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 18 of 18 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 18 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (42 violations from 18 inspections)
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| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.134(b) | Cargo securement - large boulders | 6 | 6 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | 5 | 5 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 3 | 3 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(e)(2)(iv) | 390.21T(e)(2)(iv) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-L | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134(b)(3) | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
83.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
+59.9 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
+10.0 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.33vs nat'l 1.80
+0.53 above avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (18 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
12 total · 83.3% OOS
2024-052025-11
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
11
Across 11 crashes
Tow-Aways
23
Crash History (25 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2025 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MISHAWAKA | DAY RD | ...481196 | HIMCO WASTE-AWAY SERVICES INC |
| Apr 25, 2025 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ELKHART | SR 19 | ...476718 | HIMCO WASTE-AWAY SERVICE INC |
| Jan 14, 2025 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ELKHART | US 20 | ...173080 | HIMCO WASTE-AWAY SERVICE INC |
| Nov 14, 2023 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ELKHART | HARRISON ST | ...184247 | HIMCO WASTE-AWAY SERVICE INC |
| Apr 21, 2022 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ELKHART | CO RD 9 | ...219716 | HIMCO WASTE-AWAY SERVICE INC |
| Sep 8, 2021 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SOUTH BEND | W Sample St | ...004916 | HIMCO WASTE-AWAY SERVICE INC |
| Mar 18, 2020 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 19, 2019 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 4, 2019 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 1, 2019 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 1, 2019 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2019 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 12, 2018 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2018 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2017 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2016 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 24, 2016 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 10, 2016 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 12, 2014 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 25, 2012 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 10, 2012 | IN | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 19, 2007 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 19, 2007 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2007 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2006 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
31 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Aug 17, 2022
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 1, 2022
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 20, 2016
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 1, 2016
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO • BIPD
Mar 1, 2016
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
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