The Illuminating Co A Firstenergy Company — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
2 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co
DBA
The Illuminating Co A Firstenergy Company
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
341 White Pond Dr, Akron, OH 44320
Phone
(484) 855-0895
Power units
366
Drivers
437
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
50.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 2 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 2 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
dpbucher@firstenergycorp.com — company domain
Domain age
firstenergycorp.com registered 1997-07-08 (29 years)
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
4
Reportable crashes
3
Tow-aways
2
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: OH 10/2025 · OH 11/2024 · OH 08/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2025 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 22, 2024 | OH | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 2 of 2 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFour began tracking this company.
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