Roadside Inspection 78670511

Roadside inspection on May 9, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: BUTCH'S OILFIELD SERVICES INC (USDOT 1977087) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78670511
Date:
May 9, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
US281 SB MP 762
Vehicle:
MACK GU (Granite) TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1L48297 (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 19.

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 Texas
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 8,161 Level 3 inspections in Texas during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
6
6 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
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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1M2AX04Y98M003463 TX 1L48297 MACK GU (Granite) 2008
2 SEMI-TRAILER CB75004 TX Y77651 Load

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.28 Improper or no wiring protection as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.130 No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
78985845 Jun 16, 2023 TX L3 0
78894202 Jun 7, 2023 TX L2 5 OOS
78834870 Jun 4, 2023 TX L2 2
78791945 May 28, 2023 TX L2 35 3 OOS
78694323 May 17, 2023 TX L2 7
78694785 May 8, 2023 TX L2 US281 NB MM 756 4

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82086165 Jul 9, 2024 TX L1 1M2AX04Y98M003463 OOS
81787145 Jun 2, 2024 TX L2 1M2AX04Y98M003463

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