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Freight Carrier · Hoffman Estates, IL

CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC

Name: CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC
Address: 2000 CENTER DRIVE SUITE EAST C300, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL, 60192, US
Telephone: (847) 836-5670

2000 CENTER DRIVE SUITE EAST C300 · Hoffman Estates, IL 60192

Authorized: Property

(847) 836-5670 Tap to call

MC #368448
USDOT #831633 USDOT Active

978
Power Units
820
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC is a Hoffman Estates, IL freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Illinois. This company has 978 truck(s) in their fleet and 820 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-368448 and their USDOT number is 831633.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/13/2026 · last updated Jun 4, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 02/13/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 24,117,845 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Private (Property)

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Liquids/Gases
Chemicals

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Home base Based in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

57 Severe Violations Updated Jun 8, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

1
Fatal
14
Injury
14
Tow
29
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.26 29 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.07 14 Vehicle Maintenance 1.67 140 Drugs / Alcohol 0 1 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.14 15

Inspection Summary

722
Total
534
Clean
188
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 149 unique codes

Critical 45

177.834(a)Package not secure in vehicle2× OOS×2 SW 10
392.4A-POSDriver on duty and in possession of a narcotic drug / amphetamine1× OOS×1 SW 10
177.834A-HMCHM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation1× OOS×1 SW 10
392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit5× SW 10
392.82(a)1Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV2× SW 10
392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone2× SW 10
392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
392.80-TEXTINGDriver - Prohibition against texting in a CMV1× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS8× OOS×8 SW 8
393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed4× OOS×4 SW 8
393.75A2-TAOTLMTires - All others, 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference2× OOS×2 SW 8
383.51A-LCDLRSWDLicense (CDL) - A person required to have a CLP or CDL who is disqualified must not drive a CMV2× OOS×1 SW 8
383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLEndorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.93(b)(4)No hazardous materials endorsement on CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction1× OOS×1 SW 8
391.11B5-LNCDLNVLLicense - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license, issued by one State or jurisdiction1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches.1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
396.3(a)(1)Tires - Use of Tire Plug or Cord1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed1× SW 8
393.134B-CRHLCRoll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on2× OOS×2 SW 6
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.2× OOS×2 SW 6
393.11A1-LTSMLighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5
177.823(a)No placards/markings when required1× OOS×1 SW 5
177.823A-HMPMCNP50%HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a hazard class are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages1× OOS×1 SW 5
177.823A-HMTVMMCNIDHM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - 50% or more of the required ID numbers are missing for each material1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.45D-BHTCAir Brake - Damaged by heat, broken, or crimped in such a manner as to restrict air flow.1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test1× OOS×1 SW 4
177.817A-HMSPHM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description that will not impede emergency response does not constitute an OOS condition.3× OOS×3 SW 3
393.75G-LOADWeight carried exceeds tire load limit2× OOS×2 SW 3
393.75G-TFWETLTires - Front, weight carried exceeds tire load limit1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.1× OOS×1 SW 3
172.200(a)No shipping paper provided by offeror1× OOS×1 SW 3
391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate3× OOS×3 SW 2
391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency.2× OOS×2 SW 2
396.3A1-HCMHubs - Bearing cap, plug or filler plug missing or broken1× OOS×1 SW 2
392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured3× OOS×3 SW 1
391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.2× OOS×2 SW 1
392.9(a)Failing to secure load1× OOS×1 SW 1
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination4× OOS×4 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 14

392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.2× SW 7
392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other4× SW 5
392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change2× SW 5
392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device1× SW 5
392.2-DMOVEDriver - Move over/slow law - Failure to yield right of way to authorized emergency vehicles1× SW 5
392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit3× SW 4
392.2LVLane Restriction violation2× SW 3
392.22(a)Failing to use hazard warning flashers1× SW 1
392.2PKUnlawfully parking and/or leaving vehicle in the roadway1× SW 1
392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 1
397.13B-HMDPHM (Driving & Parking) - No person may smoke/light/carry a lighted cigarette/cigar/pipe within 25 feet of an empty motor vehicle which contained Class 3, flammable materials or Division 2.1 that required the vehicle to be marked or placarded.1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 61

393.102C1-CCargo - Immobilized, such so that it cannot shift or tip to the extent that the vehicle's stability or maneuverability is adversely affected2× SW 7
393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes1× SW 7
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative7× SW 6
393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative6× SW 6
393.9TSInoperative turn signal3× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative2× SW 6
393.9HInoperable head lamps2× SW 6
393.11A1-LFTSMLighting - Front - Turn signal - missing.1× SW 6
393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing1× SW 6
393.11A1-LSLMLighting - Stop lamps - Any missing.1× SW 6
393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp1× SW 6
393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection7× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection6× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt5× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19985× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection5× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber4× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured3× SW 4
393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking2× SW 4
393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured2× SW 4
393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle2× SW 4
393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle2× SW 4
393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear2× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear2× SW 4
396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve2× SW 4
393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
393.47(b)Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle1× SW 4
393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× SW 4
396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss1× SW 4
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective1× SW 3
396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak1× SW 3
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp12× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured7× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper5× SW 2
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative5× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative5× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher4× SW 2
393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing3× SW 2
393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing2× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories2× SW 2
392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment1× SW 2
393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing1× SW 2
393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened1× SW 2
393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing1× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible1× SW 2
393.95(b)Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light).1× SW 2
393.95K-EEEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices, inadequate flag size1× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.12× SW 1
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers4× SW 1
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored3× SW 1
392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1
393.83(h)Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle1× SW 1

Hours of Service 12

395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× SW 7
395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes1× SW 7
395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status1× SW 7
395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× SW 7
395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically3× SW 3
395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.2× SW 1
395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.2× SW 1
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner2× SW 1
395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number2× SW 1
395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver1× SW 1
395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1

Hazardous Materials 15

180.407(a)Failure to test / inspection a specification cargo tank when due1× SW 7
180.415-HMTMCHM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required1× SW 7
172.301A1-HMMSHM (Markings) - Offering a non-bulk HM package with no proper shipping name and/or ID number as required, or when minimum size requirements are not met.1× SW 5
177.823A-HMPMCMHM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 172 or as authorized in 171.12a of this subchapter, or unless, in an emergency1× SW 5
177.817E1-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to clearly distinguish HM shipping papers from other papers of any kind2× SW 3
172.201A1-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not distinguish HM with non HM1× SW 3
172.201(d)ER phone number not in compliance with Subpart G1× SW 3
172.202A2-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list proper shipping name as required.1× SW 3
172.602A-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information1× SW 3
172.602(c)(1)Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information1× SW 3
172.602C-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - Improper maintenance/accessibility of emergency response information1× SW 3
172.604A3-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - Failing to ensure the emergency response telephone number is entered on the shipping paper as required.1× SW 3
172.604A-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - Failing to ensure the numeric specifications for the emergency response number are met.1× SW 3
177.817(a)No or improper shipping papers (carrier)1× SW 3
177.801-HMHCNPHM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain1× SW 2

Driver Fitness 2

391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.2× SW 1
383.71HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC
2000 CENTER DRIVE SUITE EAST C300
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60192

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