UNIVERSAL WASTE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED
USDOT 2659932
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, large fleet (394 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate20.7% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)14 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2659932 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | UNIVERSAL WASTE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 8006317016 |
| Address | 9016 NORWALK BLVD, Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 58 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 20.7% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 14 total (0 fatal, 7 with injuries, 14 towaway) |
- 2026-06-05 — AZ — towaway
- 2026-01-26 — CA — towaway
- 2025-11-04 — CA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-10-24 — CA — towaway
- 2025-07-18 — CA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 51 (27), 20 (25), 16 (21).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 394 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 303 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 6,110,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 19-MAR-26 |
UNIVERSAL WASTE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED operates 394 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in CA.
Nearby
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