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Roadside Inspection 78717461

Roadside inspection on May 23, 2023 in Kentucky • Carrier: KENTUCKY OIL & REFINING CO INC (USDOT 139925) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78717461
Date:
May 23, 2023
State:
Kentucky
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PRESTONSBURG
Operating authority:
MC969528
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PWC6219 (OH)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.88 violations per inspection across 16 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Kentucky
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 16,552 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2023
vs typical at PRESTONSBURG
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 227 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
69%
16 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
10
9 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
16
14 violations · 4 OOS · 0.88 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
14 violations · 4 OOS · 0.88 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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9XXGJ495686 OH PWC6219 KENWORTH T680 2016 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5HTAB4520A7H75342 KY 97882T HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL Heil Trailer International 2010 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 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 —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance 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
79207745 Jul 21, 2023 KY L2 HAZARD 0 —
79207748 Jul 20, 2023 KY L2 MOUNT VERNON 0 —
79194954 Jul 19, 2023 KY L1 MOREHEAD 3 —
79144307 Jul 14, 2023 KY L2 PIKEVILLE 0 —
79108310 Jul 11, 2023 KY L1 MOREHEAD 0 —
79051610 Jun 30, 2023 KY L1 LEXINGTON 4 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86936387 Feb 2, 2026 KY L2 5HTAB4520A7H75342 —
86706536 Jan 2, 2026 KY L2 5HTAB4520A7H75342 —
86580774 Dec 16, 2025 KY L1 5HTAB4520A7H75342 —
86469450 Dec 3, 2025 KY L2 5HTAB4520A7H75342 —
86296135 Nov 12, 2025 KY L2 5HTAB4520A7H75342 —
85099228 Jun 30, 2025 WV L2 5HTAB4520A7H75342 —
85089569 Jun 28, 2025 KY L2 5HTAB4520A7H75342 —
84812616 May 29, 2025 KY L1 5HTAB4520A7H75342 —

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