Roadside Inspection 78578761
Roadside inspection on May 2, 2023 in California • Carrier: THE ROLAND BROS COMPANY INC (USDOT 3310118)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78578761
- Date:
- May 2, 2023
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MT. PASS IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- THE ROLAND BROS COMPANY INC (3310118)
What this inspection means
6 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 20.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
Unit details not recorded on this inspection.
Unit details not recorded
This inspection's per-unit records (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) were not imported with the parent record. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78870965 | Jun 5, 2023 | CA | L1 | MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF | 4 | — |
| 78800319 | May 31, 2023 | NV | L3 | IR15/CACTUS | 0 | — |
| 78590400 | May 9, 2023 | CA | L2 | CAJON SCALES | 2 | OOS |
| 78499888 | Apr 25, 2023 | CA | L1 | MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF | 2 | OOS |
| 78435391 | Apr 16, 2023 | CA | L2 | MOUNTAIN PASS | 1 | — |
| 78323275 | Apr 5, 2023 | CA | L1 | MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF | 0 | — |
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