THE YORK GROUP INC
USDOT 495811 • DBA: MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL • 2 NORTHSHORE CENTER, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15212
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-237930 | ACTIVE | Unknown | May 26, 2016 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | TJ-CAP-466K7937-TIL-12 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2012 | May 25, 2016 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | 133 590597 3 | ON FILE | Oct 31, 1990 | Jun 14, 2006 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | TJ-CAP-466K7937-TIL-12 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 1, 2012 | Jun 13, 2016 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AS2-631-509857-04 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2010 | Oct 1, 2012 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AS2-631-509857-04 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2010 | Nov 7, 2012 |
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 90-05489-04 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2004 | Jun 12, 2011 |
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 90-05489-04 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2004 | Oct 1, 2010 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA | TJ-CAP-466K7937-TIL-12 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 13, 2016 | Jun 13, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA | TJ-CAP-466K7937-TIL-12 | BIPD/Primary | May 25, 2016 | May 25, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | AS2-631-509857-04 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 7, 2012 | Nov 7, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | AS2-631-509857-04 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 1, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY | 90-05489-04 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 12, 2011 | Jun 12, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY | 90-05489-04 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2010 | Oct 1, 2010 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133 590597 3 | BIPD | Jun 14, 2006 | Jun 14, 2006 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-237930 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC237930 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 11, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 26, 2016 |
| MC237930 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 11, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 19, 2012 |
| MC237930 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 16, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 23, 2011 |
| MC237930 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 12, 2006 | — | Unknown |
| MC237930 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 24, 1992 | REVOKED | Jun 20, 2006 |
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
35 states • 369 inspections
Violation Summary (29 violations from latest 100 of 369 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.88 | Television/video display device - Improperly located | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.3-F | Fatigue - Operating a commercial motor vehicle while impaired through fatigue. | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.19TG | 390.19TG | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | 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 (369 inspections)
Showing 50 of 369
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Not Reported | Old Highway 81 | ...202016 | THE YORK GROUP INC |
| Dec 26, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | JACKSON | US 61 | ...211693 | MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL |
| Jun 24, 2025 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROCKLAND TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 1022 E | ...203071 | THE YORK GROUP INC |
| May 5, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOS ANGELES | OXNARD ST/COSTELLO AVE | ...606492 | THE YORK GROUP INC |
| May 9, 2024 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | WILLIAMSBURG | KY0092 | ...329870 | MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL |
| Apr 20, 2024 | DE | TOW | 0 | 0 | DELAWARE CITY | KOREAN WAR VETS MEM HWY | ...225602 | MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL |
| Apr 2, 2024 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MAYNARDVILLE | TN-61 E | ...211695 | MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL |
| Jan 5, 2024 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | 10.09 E CRESCENT LAKE JCT | HWY 58 1.18 E CHILQUAPIN LP | ...201445 | MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL |
| Nov 8, 2023 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MANHEIM TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0501 N | ...225614 | THE YORK GROUP INC |
| Oct 27, 2023 | TN | FATAL | 2 | 3 | CRUMP | TN-69 | ...164772 | MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL |
| Sep 20, 2023 | NY | FATAL | 1 | 5 | — | Ref Marker: | ...389852 | THE YORK GROUP INC |
| Sep 1, 2023 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I 20 W NEAR APPLING HARLEM RD | ...JR5279 | MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL |
| Sep 7, 2022 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | EASTVIEW | WK9001 | ...770860 | THE YORK GROUP INC |
| Jun 8, 2021 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | US 60 | ...225591 | MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL |
| Oct 24, 2020 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 3, 2020 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 13, 2019 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2019 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 4, 2019 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2019 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 11, 2017 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2017 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 9, 2016 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 6, 2015 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 12, 2014 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
33 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 33 events