WURTH BAER SUPPLY COMPANY
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No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS mixed vs peers Driver 2.30% (worse, peer 1.30%) · Vehicle 12.8% (better, peer 18.2%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. Details →
- Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — WURTH BAER SUPPLY COMPANY (USDOT 539491) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 2.30% (worse, peer 1.30%) · Vehicle 12.8% (better, peer 18.2%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. On file: • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/539491/ As of: Jul 29, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
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Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 2.3% vs peer median 1.3% (worse). Vehicle OOS 12.8% vs peer median 18.2% (better). n=11049 same-size ACTIVE peers.
Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 20 | 13 | 0 |
| Trailers | 20 | 13 | 0 |
| Trucks | 6 | 51 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 47 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 213 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 130 | 130 | 2 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 11 | 2 |
| OOS percentage | 0.77% | 8.46% | 100% |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
WURTH BAER SUPPLY COMPANY is a corporation based in VERNON HILLS, IL, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 539491. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Satisfactory. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 90 power units and 88 drivers, with 213 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 12.8%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
WURTH BAER SUPPLY COMPANY is a mid-sized fleet, operating 90 power units and 88 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Vernon Hills, IL. Across 130 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 9.2% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with 2 reportable crashes. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.
130 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in PA (25) and KY (21).
9.2% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (16.9% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 20 times.
The fleet comprises 90 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 88 drivers; International, Freightliner, and Great Dane are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 11,049 ACTIVE carriers operating 45–135 power units (±50% of this carrier's 90 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 25 | 2 | 8.0% | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 21 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 8, 2026 |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 8 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Maryland (MD) | 8 | 3 | 37.5% | Dec 8, 2025 |
| West Virginia (WV) | 6 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Indiana (IN) | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | May 15, 2026 |
| Ohio (OH) | 6 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Missouri (MO) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Delaware (DE) | 5 | 2 | 40.0% | May 27, 2025 |
| North Carolina (NC) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| New Hampshire (NH) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 4, 2025 |
| Connecticut (CT) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Vermont (VT) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Maine (ME) | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | Feb 20, 2026 |
| New York (NY) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Rhode Island (RI) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Nebraska (NE) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Illinois (IL) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Iowa (IA) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Minnesota (MN) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Michigan (MI) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 6, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| International | 82 | |
| Freightliner | 69 | |
| Great Dane | 20 | |
| Mack | 13 | |
| Kenworth | 8 | |
| Utility | 8 | |
| Ihc | 7 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 3 | — | 0.20 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 13 | — | 1.38 | 1 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 30 | — | 2.06 | 2 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (213 rows) View all 213 →
| Inspection # | Date | State ▼ | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87196556 | Feb 24, 2026 | WV | 2 | HURRICANE WV |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | No |
| 87114129 | Feb 13, 2026 | WV | 2 | HURRICANE WV |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 87002018 | Feb 6, 2026 | WV | 3 | HURRICANE WV |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Custom Scott
|
0 | — | No |
| 86356159 | Nov 18, 2025 | WV | 2 | HURRICANE WV |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83965306 | Feb 25, 2025 | WV | 2 | HURRICANE WV |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 390.21TB2-DOT | No |
| 82324544 | Aug 6, 2024 | WV | 2 | HURRICANE WV |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 82005280 | Jun 28, 2024 | WV | 2 | HURRICANE WV |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 81347449 | Apr 12, 2024 | WV | 2 | HURRICANE WV |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 390.21T(b)(2) | No |
| 80683248 | Jan 23, 2024 | WV | 3 | HURRICANE WV |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 78658495 | May 16, 2023 | WV | 2 | SCALES |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85386718 | Jul 30, 2025 | WI | 2 | STOUGHTON WI |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | No |
| 82295622 | Jul 30, 2024 | WI | 1 | JANESVILLE WI |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
8 | 396.3(a)(1), 393.47(e), 393.53(b) | Yes |
| 80956932 | Feb 20, 2024 | WI | 1 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.47(e) | No |
| 87382454 | Jan 27, 2026 | VT | 3 | VT |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 84004989 | Feb 28, 2025 | VT | 2 | ROCKINGHAM |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83749727 | Jan 30, 2025 | VT | 2 | WATERFORD |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83448481 | Dec 18, 2024 | VT | 3 | vt-bridgewater-/-long-trail |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Freightliner
|
0 | — | No |
| 82092572 | Jul 8, 2024 | VT | 2 | WOODSTOCK |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.9(a) | No |
| 82020655 | Jun 28, 2024 | VT | 2 | ROCKINGHAM |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.2 | No |
| 79681433 | Sep 14, 2023 | VT | 2 | CONCORD |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
|
2 | 172.202(a)(1), 172.602(a) | No |
| 78361034 | Apr 13, 2023 | VT | 3 | WATERFORD WELCOME CENTER | — | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| 81541540 | Apr 26, 2024 | US | 1 | LANCASTER MA |
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 81462981 | Apr 25, 2024 | US | 1 | BRIDGEVILLE PA |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.209(d) | Yes |
| 78519148 | May 2, 2023 | US | 1 | KSWEF |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.47(e), 396.5(b) | No |
| 85773621 | Sep 9, 2025 | RI | 3 | CRANSTON RI |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
Recent Crashes (47 rows) View all 47 →
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KY0073269273 | Dec 8, 2025 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| KY0073082411 | Aug 22, 2024 | KY | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MATBC0033499 | Jun 26, 2024 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| IN0904490187 | Apr 18, 2024 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH0245019699 | Jan 30, 2024 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MO0000104488 | Sep 12, 2023 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MI0002941401 | Jul 10, 2023 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MO0000100901 | Jan 21, 2023 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| IN0904192153 | Dec 27, 2022 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MI0002756651 | Dec 5, 2022 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MI0002715684 | Nov 1, 2022 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MA1004108891 | Apr 1, 2022 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NJ0021139951 | Jun 22, 2021 | NJ | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| KY0072621253 | May 5, 2021 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NYSP40673320 | Apr 8, 2021 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| KY0072610103 | Apr 2, 2021 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NJ0020172853 | Sep 2, 2020 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| KY0072420841 | Oct 7, 2019 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NJ0019905679 | Feb 13, 2019 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH0186133383 | Aug 21, 2018 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NJ0018210742 | Jul 24, 2018 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| KY0072219387 | Jul 17, 2018 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| KY0072208595 | Jun 21, 2018 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| ME500-000872 | Mar 16, 2018 | ME | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NJ0017342384 | Nov 20, 2017 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| HURRICANE WV | WV | 9 | 0 |
| LONDON | KY | 6 | 0 |
| ROADSIDE | OH | 6 | 0 |
| MOREHEAD | KY | 5 | 2 |
| VERONA | KY | 5 | 0 |
| MIDDLETOWN DE | DE | 3 | 2 |
| WADDY | KY | 3 | 0 |
| CANTERBURY | NH | 3 | 0 |
| CARNEYS POINT SCALE | NJ | 3 | 0 |
| WARREN IN | IN | 2 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 20 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 4 |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 0 |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 |
| 172.202(a)(1) | No or improper Identification Number | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
| 172.602(a) | Emergency Response information not complete | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
| 177.817(e) | Shipping paper accessibility | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
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