Roadside Inspection 79068305

Roadside inspection on Jul 6, 2023 in Maryland • Carrier: ERNEST MAIER INC (USDOT 230008) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79068305
Date:
Jul 6, 2023
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-95 @ I-495 (PARK AND RIDE)
Carrier (USDOT):
ERNEST MAIER INC (230008)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 567 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
386E87 (MD)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.73 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maryland
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 16,831 Level 1 inspections in Maryland 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
No
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
45%
11 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
1
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
8 violations · 1 OOS · 0.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
8 violations · 1 OOS · 0.73 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NPCXPEX4HD420204 MD 386E87 PETERBILT 567 2017

Violations Cited

2 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
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 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
79416518 Aug 16, 2023 MD L2 QUEEN ANNES COUNTY 1
79405868 Aug 15, 2023 DC L2 WASHINGTONDC 5
79205285 Jul 20, 2023 VA L3 DUMFRIES SCALES SOUTH 0
79181879 Jul 19, 2023 VA L3 NEW CHURCH SCALES NORTH 0
79033083 Jun 29, 2023 MD L1 I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE 0
78724551 May 25, 2023 DC L3 WASHINGTONDC 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85241143 Jul 16, 2025 DC L3 1NPCXPEX4HD420204
84961644 Jun 12, 2025 DC L3 1NPCXPEX4HD420204
81443093 Apr 25, 2024 MD L2 1NPCXPEX4HD420204

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