Roadside Inspection 78439732
Roadside inspection on Apr 23, 2023 in South Carolina • Carrier: 828 TOWING LLC (USDOT 3697946) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78439732
- Date:
- Apr 23, 2023
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-85 NB ROADSIDE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- 828 TOWING LLC (3697946)
- Operating authority:
- MC1292738
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- ZM3309 (NC)
- VIN:
- 1FT8W3DT8GEC39588
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Controlled Substances/Alcohol, with a combined severity weight of 15.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 392.4(a) (Driver uses or is in possession of drugs, severity weight 10). (392.4(a))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FT8W3DT8GEC39588 | NC ZM3309 | FORD | F-350 | 2016 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5VGFW5032JL000437 | NC AH12561 | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC | — | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.4(a) | Driver uses or is in possession of drugs | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | OOS |
| 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | — | Driver Fitness | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87644825 | Apr 20, 2026 | TN | L1 | 5VGFW5032JL000437 | OOS |
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