WASTE CONNECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA INC
USDOT 2963925 • DBA: EL DORADO DISPOSAL SERVICE GREEN TEAM OF SAN JOSE GREEN WASTE OF TEHAMA WEST LA RECLAMATION WESTERN EL DORADO RECOVERY S • 580 TRUCK ST, PLACERVILLE, CA, 95667
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
1 state • 66 inspections
Violation Summary (16 violations from 66 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSOA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.50(c) | Steering mechanism 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 (66 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
15 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (15 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 38.685785/-120.826605 | ...114807 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA, INC |
| Aug 1, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAN JOSE | 37.335184 / -121.935622 | ...118084 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA INC |
| Jun 14, 2024 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | 38.703241/-120.811937 | ...107313 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA INC |
| Jul 28, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 37.215001/- 121.988168 | ...109990 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA INC |
| Jul 13, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | RED BLUFF | 40.334302/-122.281906 | ...719708 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA INC |
| Jun 30, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 38.691093/-120.694764 | ...GZ9879 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA INC |
| May 3, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | PASKENTA RD/.6m E PASKENTA CEMETERY RD | ...167030 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA INC |
| Nov 1, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SAN JOSE | RT101/2496 FT N OF MCKEE RD | ...275449 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA INC |
| Aug 29, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | GREEN VALLEY RD/4ft W BORREGO DR | ...223590 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA INC |
| Jun 19, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | US50 WB/5ft W PLACERVILLE DR | ...358730 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA INC |
| Feb 12, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 31, 2019 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 2, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 11, 2017 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 29, 2017 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
15 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records