TRI STATE OIL RECLAIMERS INC
USDOT 282899 • 1770 OTTO RD, CHEYENNE, WY, 82001
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-435355 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 24, 2019 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5R9 99 29 | ON FILE | Feb 15, 2019 | Feb 15, 2021 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP81745J | ON FILE | Nov 7, 2007 | Mar 22, 2017 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCD000249318 | REPLACED | Feb 15, 2018 | Feb 15, 2019 |
| HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCD000249318 | CANCELLED | Feb 15, 2018 | May 16, 2019 |
| HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCD000249317 | REPLACED | Feb 15, 2017 | Feb 15, 2018 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP81745J | CANCELLED | Nov 7, 2007 | Mar 22, 2017 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP81745J | REPLACED | Nov 7, 2007 | Feb 15, 2017 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP81745F | NAME CHANGED | Feb 15, 2003 | Dec 10, 2007 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP81745F | REPLACED | Feb 15, 2003 | Nov 7, 2007 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP81745E | CANCELLED | Feb 15, 2002 | Mar 21, 2003 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP81745E | REPLACED | Feb 15, 2002 | Nov 7, 2007 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP81745E | NAME CHANGED | Feb 15, 2002 | Dec 10, 2007 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 5R9 99 29 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 15, 2021 | Feb 15, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCD000249318 | BIPD/Primary | May 16, 2019 | May 16, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCD000249318 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 15, 2019 | Feb 15, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCD000249317 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 15, 2018 | Feb 15, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP81745J | BIPD/Primary | Mar 22, 2017 | Mar 22, 2017 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP81745J | CARGO | Mar 22, 2017 | Mar 22, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP81745J | BIPD/Primary | Feb 15, 2017 | Feb 15, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP81745E | BIPD/Primary | Dec 10, 2007 | Dec 10, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP81745F | CARGO | Dec 10, 2007 | Dec 10, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP81745E | BIPD/Primary | Nov 7, 2007 | Nov 7, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP81745F | CARGO | Nov 7, 2007 | Nov 7, 2007 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP81745E | CARGO | Mar 21, 2003 | Mar 21, 2003 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC435355 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 19, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 24, 2019 |
| MC435355 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 23, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 27, 2017 |
| MC435355 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 7, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 8, 2007 |
| MC435355 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 25, 2003 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
9 states • 49 inspections
Violation Summary (47 violations from 49 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-CDHM | Coupling - Horizontal movement between upper and lower halves exceeds 1/2 inch | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(d) | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | 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 (49 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
13 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (13 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2021 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | HWY 52 AT CR 41 | ...300787 | TRI STATE OIL RECLAIMERS INC |
| Jun 3, 2020 | KS | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2019 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 4, 2019 | CO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2018 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2017 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2014 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 1, 2011 | WY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2010 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 22, 2009 | WY | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 14, 2008 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2007 | WY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 20, 1993 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
26 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 26 events