Roadside Inspection 79131631
Roadside inspection on Jul 12, 2023 in Kentucky • Carrier: L WATSON TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2340395) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79131631
- Date:
- Jul 12, 2023
- State:
- Kentucky
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LOUISVILLE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- L WATSON TRUCKING LLC (2340395)
- Operating authority:
- MC840578
- Vehicle:
- MACK Granite TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- A82898 (KY)
- VIN:
- 1M2GR4GC2MM024287
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 14.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.100(b) (Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo, severity weight 7). (393.100(b))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1M2GR4GC2MM024287 | KY A82898 | MACK | Granite | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.100(b) | Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.102(a)(1)(ii) | Insufficient means to prevent rearward movement | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.9(a) | Failing to secure load | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79642667 | Sep 8, 2023 | IN | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 79407918 | Aug 15, 2023 | KY | L2 | SHELBYVILLE | 1 | — |
| 79232258 | Jul 25, 2023 | KY | L2 | SHEPHERDSVILLE | 1 | — |
| 79207769 | Jul 21, 2023 | KY | L2 | LOUISVILLE | 0 | — |
| 78848990 | Jun 8, 2023 | KY | L2 | LOUISVILLE | 3 | — |
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