Roadside Inspection 78773406
Roadside inspection on May 30, 2023 in Iowa • Carrier: MORRELL OVERSIZE INCORPORATED (USDOT 1760508) • Vehicle: KW TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78773406
- Date:
- May 30, 2023
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MORRELL OVERSIZE INCORPORATED (1760508)
- Vehicle:
- KW TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- PZA2311 (MN)
- VIN:
- 1XKDP4TX9MR464424
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 16.
Compared to the median Level 2 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.130(b) (Cargo securement - heavy equipment, severity weight 7). (393.130(b))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKDP4TX9MR464424 | MN PZA2311 | KW | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1TKJ05337BM023061 | MN 5191STV | TRLK | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.130(b) | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.104(f)(3) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79234753 | Jul 24, 2023 | MN | L3 | SAGINAW WEIGH SCALE | 0 | — |
| 79173622 | Jul 18, 2023 | MN | L2 | NB I-35 | 1 | — |
| 79210893 | Jul 14, 2023 | ND | L3 | WEST OF JAMESTOWN | 0 | — |
| 79122033 | Jul 9, 2023 | MO | L1 | I-44 NEWTON CO | 0 | — |
| 78957824 | Jun 22, 2023 | MN | L3 | RED RIVER WEIGH STATION | 1 | — |
| 78706165 | May 12, 2023 | ND | L1 | FARGO SCALE W OF I-29 ON I-94 | 8 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81574308 | May 4, 2024 | MN | L3 | 1TKJ05337BM023061 | — |
| 80287830 | Nov 30, 2023 | IA | L3 | 1XKDP4TX9MR464424 | — |
| 79410124 | Aug 15, 2023 | MN | L3 | 1TKJ05337BM023061 | — |
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How to use this inspection record
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- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
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Recent activity at 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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