STERICYCLE INC
USDOT 397962 • 2355 WAUKEGAN RD, BANNOCKBURN, IL, 60015
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 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
52 states • 3,147 inspections
Violation Summary (44 violations from latest 100 of 3147 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 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 | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30-B | Battery improperly secured | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:47D2-BRMMCAD | 47D2-BRMMCAD | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:9A-LFTSI | 9A-LFTSI | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | 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:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8D11-HOSF | 395.8D11-HOSF | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:177.823A-HMTVMNID | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | 1 | 0 | 9 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55A-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.201B-FR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47D2-BRMMCAD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2WC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.334B-HMM | HM (Markings) - Improper display of ID number on package/container/transport vehicle | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
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 (3147 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
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | IS 55 | ...VS7862 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Mar 3, 2026 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HAMPTON | HOGAN AVE | ...305758 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Feb 27, 2026 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | JONESBORO | US49 | ...005218 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Feb 11, 2026 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | DESOTO | 78 | ...UZ4379 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Jan 30, 2026 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CLEVELAND | CARNEGIE AV | ...010436 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Jan 30, 2026 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CONROE | N 1800 IH45 FWY | ...VH0807 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Jan 27, 2026 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | BRECKSVILLE | SOUTHPOINTE PK | ...015046 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Jan 21, 2026 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | LEBANON JUNCTION | I 0065 | ...UZ4398 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Jan 16, 2026 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ORANGE | Park Avenue (ESSEX COUNTY 658) | ...P01442 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Jan 14, 2026 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | COLUMBIA CITY | 30 | ...KY0755 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Jan 9, 2026 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker:266 53011029 | ...VH0784 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Dec 31, 2025 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WEST NOTTINGHAM TOWNSHIP | OLD BALTIMORE PK | ...P01794 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Dec 22, 2025 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | TAMPA | SR583 (N 56TH ST) | ...012684 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Dec 18, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ATLANTA | I-75 ENTRANCE RAMP AT SPRING ST | ...MS2165 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Dec 1, 2025 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | OKLAHOMA CITY | I-40 | ...UZ5940 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Nov 25, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROMULUS | RAMP 194G | ...UR4484 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Nov 19, 2025 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NEW YORK -BRONX | I 295 | ...UF4347 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Nov 10, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ARTHUR | HARBOR ST | ...KT9832 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Nov 6, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | BENSON | 95 | ...VN2326 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Oct 29, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | VALDOSTA | GRIFFIN AVE AT S LEE ST | ...NL3469 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Oct 14, 2025 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MARION | LA-33 | ...UL8722 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Oct 10, 2025 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | KANSAS | US-412/CHEROKEE TURNPIKE EB | ...UF4363 | STERICYCLE, INC. |
| Oct 10, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WEST SACRAMENTO | I-80 W/B | ...005130 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Oct 9, 2025 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | MERIDIAN TWP | GRAND RIVER | ...VN2327 | STERICYCLE INC |
| Oct 2, 2025 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | HALETHORPE | 24.4 FEET EAST OF MILE POINT 0.080 ON CO 3071 | ...MS7310 | STERICYCLE INC |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records