BUSH'S RECYCLING INC

USDOT 383264 • 220 WEST ASHBY ROAD, FLORENCE, SC, 29503

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
383,264
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Phone
8436624117
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
MCS-150 Mileage
175,000
Physical Address
220 WEST ASHBY ROAD, FLORENCE, SC, 29503
Mailing Address
PO BOX 145, FLORENCE, SC, 29503
Contact
Phone: 8436624117

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 66.7%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 43.3 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 22.2%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 15.5 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

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
0%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
0%
Unsafe Driving
0%
Vehicle Maintenance
24%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
9
Violations
73
15 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
66.7%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
22.2%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 9 of 9 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state9 inspections

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Violation Summary (73 violations from 9 inspections)

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Violation Summary (73 violations from 9 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps1323Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.24(c)Lighting/marking on projecting loads303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLCCargo securement - large boulders227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104(f)(3)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged206Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134(b)(3)Cargo securement - large boulders227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.51Steering wheel free play excessive216Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11(b)(5)Not physically qualified227Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.30Battery improperly secured203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-STLTSteering - Looseness in the threaded joint of a tie rod or drag link11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134Cargo securement - large boulders117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
66.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
+43.3 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
22.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
+15.5 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
8.11vs nat'l 1.80
+6.31 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

4 total · 75.0% OOS
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InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Across 4 crashes
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jun 21, 2019SCTOW00
Oct 24, 2018SCINJURY01
Jun 20, 2018SCINJURY01
May 17, 2012SCINJURY01
Aug 19, 2002SCINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jun 21, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 24, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 20, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 17, 2012
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 19, 2002
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

Related Records

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