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Roadside Inspection 78990460

Roadside inspection on Jun 27, 2023 in Virginia • Carrier: MICHAEL J KITLER TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 1986495) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78990460
Date:
Jun 27, 2023
State:
Virginia
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RT 698
Operating authority:
MC703093
Vehicle:
MACK CXU (Pinnacle) TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
TD7780 (NC)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 9.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 2 median in Virginia
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 4,330 Level 2 inspections in Virginia during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1M1AW02Y58N002170 NC TD7780 MACK CXU (Pinnacle) 2008 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1PLE04226TPD22541 NC AA68690 PEERLESS
Ticket: Perl
Peerless 2026 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 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
79395756 Aug 14, 2023 SC L3 I-77 SB YORK COUNTY 2 —
78860988 Jun 12, 2023 NC L3 — 0 —
78839723 Jun 8, 2023 NC L2 WILKES COUNTY,US421 WELCOME CN 4 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
80591075 Jan 11, 2024 SC L2 1M1AW02Y58N002170 OOS
79545198 Aug 30, 2023 NC L3 1M1AW02Y58N002170 —
78860988 Jun 12, 2023 NC L3 1M1AW02Y58N002170 —
78839723 Jun 8, 2023 NC L2 1M1AW02Y58N002170 OOS

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