Gaeta Recycling Company Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Paterson, NJ.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 98 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 111 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 111 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 61% | 87% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 54% | 85% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 85% | 88% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 5 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 6 | 5 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | NJ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 2 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 19, 2025 | NJ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2025 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0.34 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 7.21 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.08 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state NJ accounts for 78% of activity. Activity outside home state (NJ): 22%.
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NJ |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Feb 21, 2025 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | NJ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 25, 2024 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2025 | 3939ALFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 5, 2025 | 3939ALTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3922SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 21, 2025 | 3929ADFSL | Driver - Failing to properly secure load | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 21, 2025 | 393134BCRHLC | Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 17, 2025 | 39141AMCPVI | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a passenger-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agenc | Driver Fitness | — |
| Feb 17, 2025 | 39378 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 16, 2024 | 39141AMCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request when medical certification is required. | Driver Fitness | — |
| Nov 25, 2024 | 39216BDPASS | Driver - Failed to require passenger(s) (not a co-driver) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV. | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 25, 2024 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |