WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INC
USDOT 289606 • DBA: WM • 700 E BUTTERFIELD RD, LOMBARD, IL, 60148
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
5 states • 90 inspections
Violation Summary (99 violations from 90 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 19 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.134 | Cargo securement - large boulders | 8 | 8 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 8 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 5 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9 | Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement | 3 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 3 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.134(b)(3) | Cargo securement - large boulders | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 2 | 2 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C2 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.15A-NSIN | Driving while disqualified | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2IN | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2WC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | 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:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2DIM | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.51 | Steering wheel free play excessive | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.81 | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(b) | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:107.620(b) | 107.620(b) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:177.817(a) | Placarding violation | 1 | 1 | 8 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.600(c) | Emergency response information not available | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:390.21T(a) | 390.21T(a) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | 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 (90 inspections)
Showing 50 of 90
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Elgin | TOLLGATE RD | ...012093 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INC |
| Jan 26, 2026 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BUFFALO GROVE | WOODBURY RD | ...228077 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INC |
| Jan 19, 2026 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL(FAULKNER COUNTY) | SH365 | ...214855 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INC |
| Dec 26, 2025 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MOLINE | 7TH ST | ...013025 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INC |
| Dec 9, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | GENEVA | SOUTH RANDALL ROAD | ...235157 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INC |
| Jun 30, 2025 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Bellwood | BELLWOOD AVE | ...001697 | WASTE MANAGEMENT |
| Apr 15, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BUFFALO GROVE | ALDEN LN | ...002709 | WM |
| Mar 5, 2025 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WEST CHICAGO TWP | I-90 NORTHBOUND | ...162321 | WM |
| Feb 14, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BEACH PARK | MAJOR AVE | ...002369 | WM |
| Nov 20, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LIBERTYVILLE TWP | I-94 | ...228213 | WM |
| Oct 29, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHICAGO | E 83RD ST | ...001315 | WM |
| Sep 18, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | ELK GROVE TWP | ELMHURST ROAD | ...663799 | WM |
| Jun 17, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NORTHBROOK | CORAL PKWY | ...222918 | WM |
| Jun 13, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WEST CHICAGO | FABYAN PKWY | ...862951 | WM |
| Apr 30, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | W 77TH ST | ...001739 | WM |
| Apr 24, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ELGIN | ST CHARLES ST | ...240114 | WM |
| Apr 15, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | DECATUR | E MELROSE CT | ...007933 | WM |
| Apr 15, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | DECATUR | WOODRIDGE CT | ...103141 | WM |
| Mar 8, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CREST HILL | N LARKIN AVE | ...001342 | WM |
| Dec 6, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHICAGO | W ARCHER AVE | ...223750 | WM |
| Nov 6, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | MCCOOK | JOLIET RD | ...HW2332 | WM |
| Sep 25, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | WESLEY TWP | S OLD CHICAGO RD | ...218159 | WM |
| Aug 16, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | E 51ST ST | ...018999 | WM |
| Jul 25, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MUNDELEIN | IL-83 | ...225396 | WM |
| Jul 20, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | WHEELING | EQUESTRIAN DR | ...214846 | WM |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records