Roadside Inspection 79250209

Roadside inspection on Jul 19, 2023 in California • Carrier: C & M TOPSOIL INC (USDOT 2636829) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79250209
Date:
Jul 19, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SYLMAR
Carrier (USDOT):
C & M TOPSOIL INC (2636829)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
NONE (CA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 11.

Compared to the median Level 5 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 5 median in California
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 48,563 Level 5 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at SYLMAR
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 51 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 5 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 65,202 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.4%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9X1JJ199205 CA NONE KENWORTH T680 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1M9L145202C343496 CA 4RZ7153 IMCO
Ticket: Iwict
2002

Violations Cited

3 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
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 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
79551535 Aug 29, 2023 CA L1 LEBEC 3 OOS
79551457 Aug 29, 2023 CA L1 0
79288052 Jul 31, 2023 CA L3 0
79274790 Jul 27, 2023 CA L3 DESERT HILLS IF 1
79274613 Jul 27, 2023 CA L1 CONEJO CVEF 0
79250208 Jul 19, 2023 CA L5 SYLMAR 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87735468 Apr 30, 2026 CA L2 1XKYDP9X1JJ199205

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