Roadside Inspection 78873434

Roadside inspection on Jun 13, 2023 in Maine • Carrier: 9591699 CANADA INC (USDOT 3752689) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78873434
Date:
Jun 13, 2023
State:
Maine
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
OLD TOWN - SCALES SB
Carrier (USDOT):
9591699 CANADA INC (3752689)
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 4900E TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PR49845 (NS)

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 Maine
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 3,203 Level 1 inspections in Maine during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
2
1 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 393.209(d) (Steering system components worn, welded, or missing, severity weight 6). (393.209(d))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2WKEDDJH5XK958180 NS PR49845 WESTERN STAR 4900E 1999
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MAPA5324KA048127 NS PT79473 MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Mckt
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2019

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 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
79167238 Jul 17, 2023 NY L2 2
79148269 Jul 13, 2023 AZ L3 TOPOCK PORT OF ENTRY 0
79056706 Jul 5, 2023 NC L3 0
78977982 Jun 14, 2023 NY L2 4
78880647 Jun 13, 2023 MN L3 MOORHEAD 5 OOS
78758722 May 25, 2023 MI L2 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87372639 Mar 20, 2026 MI L3 5MAPA5324KA048127
84085898 Mar 4, 2025 NY L2 2WKEDDJH5XK958180 OOS
80723523 Jan 30, 2024 MO L2 5MAPA5324KA048127 OOS
79627924 Sep 11, 2023 KY L2 2WKEDDJH5XK958180

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