Western Recyclers INC Safety Record

DOT# 3734231 · Lewiston, ID 83501 · 2087461187

C

Average safety record — scored 34/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 10/15/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Western Recyclers INC (DOT# 3734231) in Lewiston, Idaho has 12 inspections on record with 21 violations and a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

12 Inspections
25.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
7 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 25.0%
Carrier: 25.0% (3 of 12) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 8.3%
Carrier: 8.3% (1 of 12) National: 6.4%
34% OOS rate better than 34% of carriers in Idaho
27% crash rate better than 27% of carriers in Idaho

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.

21 total violations across 12 inspections
4 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
13
Unsafe Driving
4
Hours of Service
1
Other
3

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.

Inspected across 3 states: ID, MT, SD
Level 1: 7 (58%) Level 2: 1 (8%) Level 3: 4 (33%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/15/2025 ID 3 0 0
04/15/2025 ID 1 2 0
01/16/2025 ID 3 0 0
08/14/2024 ID 1 0 0
05/21/2024 ID 1 0 0
05/01/2024 ID 1 0 0
03/27/2024 MT 3 0 1
03/26/2024 SD 2 1 0
08/04/2023 ID 3 0 0
07/26/2023 ID 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 7
Drivers 10
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/30/2021
MCS-150 Filed 20250120 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 60,000
Address 0334 2nd Ave, Lewiston, ID 83501