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Roadside Inspection 78776178

Roadside inspection on May 30, 2023 in Alaska • Carrier: COPPER RIVER SEAFOODS (USDOT 1737090) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78776178
Date:
May 30, 2023
State:
Alaska
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
POTTER WEIGH STATION
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
JDP685 (AK)
VIN:
2WKPDCXHIPK931813

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 10.

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 Alaska
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 1,320 Level 1 inspections in Alaska during 2023
vs typical at POTTER WEIGH STATION
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 125 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
3
2 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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2WKPDCXHIPK931813 AK JDP685 WESTERN STAR 4900 1993 —

Violations Cited

3 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 —
393.70(b)(1)(i) Defective latching fasteners - Fasteners on either side of the vehicle are missing or ineffective 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 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
79283982 Jul 29, 2023 AK L3 POTTER WEIGH STATION 3 —
79075531 Jun 30, 2023 AK L3 POTTER WEIGH STATION 1 —
78922981 Jun 16, 2023 AK L3 POTTER WEIGH STATION 1 —
78789857 May 31, 2023 AK L1 POTTER WEIGH STATION 1 OOS
78287749 Apr 5, 2023 AK L2 POTTER WEIGH STATION 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
81867690 Jun 12, 2024 AK L2 2WKPDCXHIPK931813 OOS
80494986 Dec 26, 2023 PA L1 2WKPDCXHIPK931813 —

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