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Roadside Inspection 79035556

Roadside inspection on Jun 30, 2023 in South Carolina • Carrier: CHRIS THOMPSON SERVICES LLC (USDOT 2207311) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
1
13% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79035556
Date:
Jun 30, 2023
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SC 327 FLORENCE COUNTY
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P668023 (SC)

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 20.

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
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.26 violations per inspection across 19 prior records
vs Level 2 median in South Carolina
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 12,243 Level 2 inspections in South Carolina during 2023
vs typical at SC 327 FLORENCE COUNTY
8
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 105 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
8
7 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)
37%
19 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
5
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
19
43 violations · 4 OOS · 2.26 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
43 violations · 4 OOS · 2.26 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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGEDV0FLGH0150 SC P668023 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2015 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1PLE04220KPG62251 SC 95589PT PEERLESS
Ticket: Perl
Peerless 2019 —

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.203(b) Cab/body improperly secured to frame 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.203(e) Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 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
79073708 Jul 6, 2023 SC L3 SC 327 FLORENCE COUNTY 1 —
79073707 Jul 6, 2023 SC L3 US 76 FLORENCE COUNTY 1 —
79024898 Jun 28, 2023 SC L3 I-26 WB DORCHESTER COUNTY 0 —
78968557 Jun 21, 2023 SC L3 I-95 NB ROADSIDE 0 —
78946033 Jun 20, 2023 SC L3 I-95 NB ROADSIDE 1 OOS
78922433 Jun 16, 2023 SC L3 I-26 EB ROADSIDE 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86538487 Dec 10, 2025 SC L3 1PLE04220KPG62251 —
85811909 Sep 18, 2025 SC L3 1PLE04220KPG62251 —
81601698 May 14, 2024 SC L3 1PLE04220KPG62251 —
79073708 Jul 6, 2023 SC L3 1FUJGEDV0FLGH0150 —
79073708 Jul 6, 2023 SC L3 1PLE04220KPG62251 —

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