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Roadside Inspection 79110153

Roadside inspection on Jul 11, 2023 in South Carolina • Carrier: BEACON SALES ACQUISITION INC (USDOT 31386) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79110153
Date:
Jul 11, 2023
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-85 NB ROADSIDE
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
2761394 (IN)

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 6.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.64 violations per inspection across 188 prior records
vs Level 2 median in South Carolina
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 12,243 Level 2 inspections in South Carolina during 2023
vs typical at I-85 NB ROADSIDE
2
On par with station median (2)
Median of 877 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
2
1 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)
62%
186 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
46
22 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
169
109 violations · 19 OOS · 0.64 per inspection
Prior 365 days
186
119 violations · 20 OOS · 0.64 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 393.110(b) (Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo., severity weight 3). (393.110(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHTDV7LSLS6253 IN 2761394 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2020 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRDM9023FA726107 IN P734066 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2015 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.104(f)(3) Loose or unfastened tiedown. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.110(b) Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
79728213 Sep 8, 2023 FL L3 US90 PENSACOLA SCALE-EAST 0 —
79631974 Sep 7, 2023 AZ L3 TUCSON 0 —
79621479 Sep 6, 2023 WA L3 — 0 —
79604497 Sep 6, 2023 MD L2 I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY 0 —
79597966 Sep 6, 2023 NE L2 — 1 OOS
79624573 Sep 5, 2023 CA L2 — 0 —

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