Sa Recycling Safety Record

DOT# 729506 · Nashville, TN 37213 · 6152713377

C

Average safety record — scored 45/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/23/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 10/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Sa Recycling (DOT# 729506) in Nashville, Tennessee has 524 inspections on record with 814 violations and a 37.2% vehicle out-of-service rate and 21 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

524 Inspections
37.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
21 Crashes
476 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 37.2%
Carrier: 37.2% (195 of 524) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.8%
Carrier: 0.8% (4 of 524) National: 6.4%
24% OOS rate better than 24% of carriers in Tennessee
30% crash rate better than 30% of carriers in Tennessee

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.

814 total violations across 524 inspections
220 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (27%)
Vehicle Maintenance
652
Unsafe Driving
136
Hours of Service
6
Driver Fitness
9
Hazardous Materials
1
Other
10

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 15 states
Level 1: 72 (14%) Level 2: 284 (54%) Level 3: 168 (32%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/23/2026 AL 2 0 0
03/23/2026 AL 2 0 0
03/10/2026 AL 3 0 0
03/10/2026 AL 3 0 0
03/05/2026 MO 2 0 0
03/03/2026 FL 2 1 0
03/02/2026 FL 3 0 0
02/27/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/25/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/24/2026 OH 3 0 0
1 fatal crash
11 injury crashes
28-OCT-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
28-OCT-24 TN 0 1 0
28-MAR-24 TN 0 0 0
27-FEB-24 AL 0 1 0
27-FEB-24 GA 0 2 0
26-SEP-24 GA 0 1 0
26-JUL-24 GA 0 0 0
25-SEP-25 KY 0 0 0
21-MAY-24 TN 0 0 0
21-JUN-24 AL 0 0 0
19-NOV-25 AL 0 1 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC333887
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa $2,000 10/01/2025

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 476
Drivers 276
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/11/1998
MCS-150 Filed 20251117 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 2,017,500
Address 710 S 1st Street, Nashville, TN 37213