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Roadside Inspection 78543708

Roadside inspection on May 3, 2023 in Iowa • Carrier: KAG FOOD PRODUCTS LLC (USDOT 247780) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78543708
Date:
May 3, 2023
State:
Iowa
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
HWY 21 MM 5 SB
Operating authority:
MC171270
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PWL3448 (OH)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 0.

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 this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.62 violations per inspection across 21 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Iowa
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 12,796 Level 3 inspections in Iowa during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
62%
21 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
21
13 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
21
13 violations · 2 OOS · 0.62 per inspection
Prior 365 days
21
13 violations · 2 OOS · 0.62 per inspection
Honest opinion

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 395.8(e)(1) (Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status, severity weight 0). (395.8(e)(1))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X4LD646255 OH PWL3448 PETERBILT 579 2020 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status — Hours of Service OOS

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
79044507 Jun 30, 2023 AL L3 ROADSIDE 3 —
79034378 Jun 29, 2023 MS L1 IUKA SCALE US 72 WEST 0 —
79002860 Jun 28, 2023 VA L3 TROUTVILLE SCALES NORTH 0 —
78979285 Jun 24, 2023 AR L3 POLK COUNTY 0 —
78982026 Jun 23, 2023 IL L3 72 0 —
78981393 Jun 23, 2023 TN L3 75 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
80928602 Feb 22, 2024 IA L3 1XPBDP9X4LD646255 —
79172355 Jul 17, 2023 IA L3 1XPBDP9X4LD646255 —

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