Tri-star Refuse INC Safety Record

DOT# 1038953 · Claremore, OK 74019 · 9183421200

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 02/18/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 10/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Tri-star Refuse INC (DOT# 1038953) in Claremore, Oklahoma has 14 inspections on record with 37 violations and a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: C.

14 Inspections
28.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
5 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 28.6%
Carrier: 28.6% (4 of 14) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 14) National: 6.4%
32% OOS rate better than 32% of carriers in Oklahoma
11% crash rate better than 11% of carriers in Oklahoma

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

37 total violations across 14 inspections
11 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (30%)
Vehicle Maintenance
33
Unsafe Driving
4

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 1: 2 (14%) Level 2: 9 (64%) Level 3: 3 (21%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/18/2026 OK 2 0 0
02/12/2026 OK 2 1 0
12/17/2025 OK 3 0 0
08/27/2025 OK 1 1 0
06/06/2025 OK 3 0 0
01/28/2025 OK 2 0 0
01/09/2025 OK 2 0 0
01/02/2025 OK 2 0 0
12/09/2024 OK 2 0 0
10/03/2024 OK 2 1 0
1 fatal crash
03-OCT-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
03-OCT-24 OK 1 0 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 5
Drivers 4
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/03/2002
MCS-150 Filed 20230511 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 100,000
Address 9652 Alawhe Dr, Claremore, OK 74019