Roadside Inspection 78736744

Roadside inspection on May 24, 2023 in Massachusetts • Carrier: SANTORO SEAFOOD INC (USDOT 3378624) • Vehicle: MITSUBISHI FUSO STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
10
OOS Violations
5
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78736744
Date:
May 24, 2023
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
10
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
H-MIDDLEBORO
Vehicle:
MITSUBISHI FUSO FE180 (FEC9TS) STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Mifu
Plate:
W23919 (MA)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 30.

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 Level 1 median in Massachusetts
10
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 1,654 Level 1 inspections in Massachusetts during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
10
9 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
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 392.3 (Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued, severity weight 10). (392.3)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 4UZCXG117MGML4711 MA W23919 MITSUBISHI FUSO
Ticket: Mifu
FE180 (FEC9TS) 2021

Violations Cited

10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.3 Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued 10 Hours of Service OOS
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.80 No or defective rear-vision mirror 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.201(a) Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 Vehicle Maintenance
390.21T(b) Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required General/Admin
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

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