Roadside Inspection 79209905

Roadside inspection on Jul 19, 2023 in Missouri • Carrier: MR KANG TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3193284) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79209905
Date:
Jul 19, 2023
State:
Missouri
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
D4 EAST
Operating authority:
MC138023
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP08229 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

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

Compared to the median Level 1 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 1 median in Missouri
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 8,798 Level 1 inspections in Missouri during 2023
vs typical at D4 EAST
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 214 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
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 393.45(b)(2) (Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking, severity weight 4). (393.45(b)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKNGLD57GSGZ9211 CA YP08229 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532B1KL115173 ME 239161C WABASH VANS Refrigerated Van 2019

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.70(b)(1)(i) Defective latching fasteners - Fasteners on either side of the vehicle are missing or ineffective 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD 1 Hours of Service
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 1 Hours of Service
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service

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
79145249 Jul 12, 2023 NM L2 SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89024910 Sep 16, 2026 IN L2 1JJV532B1KL115173 OOS
88108452 Jun 9, 2026 OH L3 1JJV532B1KL115173
85736501 Sep 8, 2025 IL L3 1JJV532B1KL115173
80987726 Feb 29, 2024 AL L2 1JJV532B1KL115173 OOS
80987726 Feb 29, 2024 AL L2 3AKNGLD57GSGZ9211 OOS

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