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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 11, 2026
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MODERN DISPOSAL SERVICES INC
USDOT 172234 · EIN 16-0875858
4746 MODEL CITY RD, MODEL CITY, NY, 14107
(716) 754-8226 · RICHARD WASHUTA
94
Low risk
Risk factors
3 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
231 / 209
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
66 / 123
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate8.9% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.5% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance73 pts
Unsafe Driving40 pts
Driver Fitness10 pts
Other7 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 30 | |
| 392.2-SLLSWZ | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 396.3A1-TAOCV | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 391.41APC | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 393.100B-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.78A-WS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 6 | |
| 396.5B-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 6 | |
| 393.203E-CBP | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 |
Most inspected states
NY66
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.15 | 0.15 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.30 | 0.31 | — | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.00 | 0.91 | ≈7–11% | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-09-29 · 5 new since the Sep 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in Erie County, NY · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Erie County, NY to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Other violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Other 27% · Tires 27% (2 OOS) · Load securement 18% (2 OOS)
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 4 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 11 inspections, 5 violations, 2 OOS, 7 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance2 viol · 40%
393.9A-LIL, 393.78A-WS
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 9 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.75).
2. Other2 viol · 1 OOS · 40%
390.21TC-MC, 392.2-LCDLR
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
3. Driver Fitness1 viol · 1 OOS · 20%
391.41APC
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
≈ 13 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.225).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 3 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2025 | PENDLETON, NY | 1 | ✓ | |
| 09/05/2025 | SHELBY, NY | ✓ | ||
| 11/06/2024 | NY | 1 |
Equipment — 47 vehicles seen in inspections
47 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
RICHARD WASHUTA
Annual mileage
5.3M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
209
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 7 carriers
Shares identifiers with 7 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEWISTON TRUCKING CO INC | 205464 | email, address | strong |
| MODERN LANDFILL INC | 1291862 | email, phone | strong |
| MODERN LANDFILL INC | 576870 | strong | |
| MODERN PORTABLE TOILETS INC | 3168164 | officer, email, phone | strong |
| MODERN RECYCLING INC | 668470 | strong |
Activity history (recent)
04/14/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
5.3M mi reported (2025)
06/01/1974 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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