STERICYCLE INC

USDOT 397962 · Bannockburn, IL

Not for-hireHazmat

Quick answers

Is STERICYCLE INC (USDOT 397962) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of July 20, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows STERICYCLE INC (USDOT 397962) is allowed to operate.
What is STERICYCLE INC's FMCSA safety rating?
STERICYCLE INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated June 22, 2004). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is STERICYCLE INC's USDOT number?
STERICYCLE INC is registered under USDOT 397962, based in Bannockburn, IL. FMCSA classifies it as a private (not-for-hire) carrier that is registered to haul hazardous materials.
How large is STERICYCLE INC's fleet?
STERICYCLE INC reports 4,131 power units and 3,289 drivers in its FMCSA record in Bannockburn, IL.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of July 20, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

4,131Power units (fleet size)
3,289Drivers reported
36Years since registration
79MAnnual miles reported (2025)
Bannockburn, ILHome base
2,023Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

19
Low
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Vehicle Maintenance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 18.9th percentile among 497 safety-event peers. Across 3 rated categories, 3 are estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

Stericycle Inc, a private property hazmat carrier based in Bannockburn, Illinois, operates 4,131 power units and 3,289 drivers. The carrier has been registered since 1990 and logged 78,809,546 annual miles in 2025. Vehicle out-of-service inspections occurred at 6.0%, compared to the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while driver out-of-service inspections were 0.9% versus the snapshot benchmark of 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated percentiles across controlled substances (1.5th), hours-of-service compliance (15.0th), and vehicle maintenance (18.9th) are an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — automatically generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates, and checked against those source figures.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Controlled Substances / AlcoholLow
1.5 pctl · CI 07
BASIC measure: 0.01Insp. w/ violation: 2Peer group: 826
Hours-of-Service ComplianceLow
15.0 pctl · CI 1020
BASIC measure: 0.04Insp. w/ violation: 2,022Peer group: 694
Vehicle MaintenanceLow
18.9 pctl · CI 1424
BASIC measure: 1.37Insp. w/ violation: 1,390Peer group: 497

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS6.0%below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 1,390 inspections
Driver OOS0.9%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 2,022 inspections

Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.

MCS-150 biennial update

Due February 2028
Next biennial update dueFebruary 2028
Recurring update monthFebruary, even-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileApril 21, 2026

FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of June 22, 2004)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 1.0%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 6.2%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.3%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on July 20, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Change history & operating authority

  1. July 19, 2026phy zip changed60015 → 60015-1503
  2. July 19, 2026phone changed8004579167 → 4255301780
  3. July 14, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  4. July 3, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  5. June 29, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  6. June 29, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  7. June 20, 2026phone changed— → 8004579167
  8. June 15, 2026phone changed8004579167 → —
  9. June 12, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number397962
Legal nameSTERICYCLE INC
LocationBANNOCKBURN, IL
Operating classificationNot for-hire (per FMCSA census)
Hazmat carrierYes (per FMCSA census)
Power units (fleet size)4,131
Drivers3,289
Reported annual mileage78,809,546 (reported for 2025)
FMCSA registered1990 (~36 years)
Last MCS-150 updateApril 21, 2026
Next MCS-150 update dueFebruary 2028
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)2,023
Published BASIC measures3

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Illinois — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Illinois, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/397962/