Roadside Inspection 79108795

Roadside inspection on Jul 10, 2023 in North Carolina • Carrier: CHAD MICHAELS (USDOT 3158937) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79108795
Date:
Jul 10, 2023
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
40 NEAR OLD MTN. RD.
Carrier (USDOT):
CHAD MICHAELS (3158937)
Vehicle:
MACK GU (Granite) STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
ZB66656 (NC)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 12.

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 Level 2 median in North Carolina
5
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 25,113 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
5
4 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1M2AX04CXDM016432 NC ZB66656 MACK GU (Granite) 2013

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
79567568 Aug 31, 2023 NC L3 0
78771544 May 30, 2023 NC L2 NC 16 3 OOS
78728294 May 25, 2023 NC L3 CATAWBA COUNTY, I-40, E 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87300947 Mar 16, 2026 NC L3 1M2AX04CXDM016432
85938037 Oct 1, 2025 NC L2 1M2AX04CXDM016432
83364088 Dec 10, 2024 NC L3 1M2AX04CXDM016432
78771544 May 30, 2023 NC L2 1M2AX04CXDM016432 OOS

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