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Roadside Inspection 78804866

Roadside inspection on May 30, 2023 in New York • Carrier: MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (USDOT 154712) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78804866
Date:
May 30, 2023
State:
New York
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MASSENA
Operating authority:
FF12031
Vehicle:
KENWORTH W9 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3362562 (IN)

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 6.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.91 violations per inspection across 303 prior records
vs Level 2 median in New York
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 39,299 Level 2 inspections in New York during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
57%
295 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
163
164 violations · 21 OOS
Prior 90 days
295
270 violations · 41 OOS · 0.92 per inspection
Prior 365 days
295
270 violations · 41 OOS · 0.92 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 393.110(b) (Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo., severity weight 3). (393.110(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKWD49X37R174998 IN 3362562 KENWORTH W9 Series 2007 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRDM9625HH731108 TN U726509 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2017 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.110(b) Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 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
79281638 Jul 29, 2023 TN L1 GILES COUNTY SCALES 0 —
79281615 Jul 29, 2023 TN L1 GILES COUNTY SCALES 1 —
79281074 Jul 29, 2023 NM L2 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 2 OOS
79281906 Jul 28, 2023 TN L1 THP 1 I-40 KNOXVILLE SCALES 1 —
79279262 Jul 28, 2023 KY L1 PINER 0 —
79272016 Jul 28, 2023 SD L3 SIOUX FALLS POE 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88570247 Jul 29, 2026 CO L2 1GRDM9625HH731108 —
88570247 Jul 29, 2026 CO L2 1XKWD49X37R174998 —
79660070 Sep 13, 2023 NY L2 1GRDM9625HH731108 —
79660070 Sep 13, 2023 NY L2 1XKWD49X37R174998 —
79327794 Aug 3, 2023 NM L2 1XKWD49X37R174998 —
79327794 Aug 3, 2023 NM L2 1GRDM9625HH731108 —
79291527 Jul 31, 2023 KY L2 1GRDM9625HH731108 —
79291527 Jul 31, 2023 KY L2 1XKWD49X37R174998 —

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