Roadside Inspection 78427038

Roadside inspection on Apr 22, 2023 in Minnesota • Carrier: PARADIS INC (USDOT 185056) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78427038
Date:
Apr 22, 2023
State:
Minnesota
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MOTLEY
Carrier (USDOT):
PARADIS INC (185056)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PAJ5733 (MN)

What this inspection means

4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 5.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 3 median in Minnesota
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 11,418 Level 3 inspections in Minnesota during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
4
4 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DB9X3YD515261 MN PAJ5733 PETERBILT 379 2000
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2533L2739517 MN 6183STV UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2020

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
78759154 May 30, 2023 MN L3 SAGINAW WEIGH SCALE 0
78494832 Apr 29, 2023 MN L3 BROOKLYN PARK 1
78354682 Apr 13, 2023 MN L3 ERSKINE WEIGH SCALE 0
78330433 Apr 12, 2023 MN L3 MARCOUX 1
78330358 Apr 12, 2023 MN L3 CARLTON 0
78330545 Apr 11, 2023 MN L3 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87246474 Mar 3, 2026 MN L3 1XP5DB9X3YD515261

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