Roadside Inspection 78441309
Roadside inspection on Apr 24, 2023 in Kansas • Carrier: HORIZON BLKL LLC (USDOT 3679754) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78441309
- Date:
- Apr 24, 2023
- State:
- Kansas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 15
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- JOHNSON COUNTY - 091
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HORIZON BLKL LLC (3679754)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-250 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 61J5NC (MO)
- VIN:
- 1FT7W2B62CEC06020
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 52.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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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 177.834(a) (Package not secure in vehicle, severity weight 10). (177.834(a))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FT7W2B62CEC06020 | MO 61J5NC | FORD | F-250 | 2012 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5WWBU1626N6021136 | MO 77L8VU | DELCO TRAILERS | Delco Trailers | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
15 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173.24(f)(1) | Closures for packagings must not be open or leaking | 10 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 177.834(a) | Package not secure in vehicle | 10 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 391.11(b)(5) | Driver lacking valid license for type vehicle being operated | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 392.7(a) | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.41 | No or defective parking brake system on CMV | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 172.600(c) | Offer or transport without emergency response information | 3 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 177.817(a) | No or improper shipping papers (carrier) | 3 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 392.5(a)(3) | Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty, or operating, or in physical control of a CMV | 3 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | OOS |
| 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.21T(b) | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | — | General/Admin | — |
| 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | — | Driver Fitness | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79653922 | Sep 12, 2023 | KS | L1 | 1FT7W2B62CEC06020 | OOS |
| 79653922 | Sep 12, 2023 | KS | L1 | 5WWBU1626N6021136 | OOS |
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How to use this inspection record
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- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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