Roadside Inspection 79272829
Roadside inspection on Jul 26, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: PROSPECTS HOTSHOT LLC (USDOT 2433289) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79272829
- Date:
- Jul 26, 2023
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IH 10 EASTBOUND KINGSBURY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PROSPECTS HOTSHOT LLC (2433289)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- K170653 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1FD8W3HT8NEE83017
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 11.
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 395.8(e)(1) (Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status, severity weight 0). (395.8(e)(1))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FD8W3HT8NEE83017 | TX K170653 | FORD | F-350 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4P5FD4028K1297433 | TX 217B174 |
PJ
Ticket: Other
|
PJ | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | 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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87424218 | Mar 25, 2026 | TX | L2 | 4P5FD4028K1297433 | OOS |
| 82931377 | Oct 16, 2024 | WY | L1 | 1FD8W3HT8NEE83017 | — |
| 82931377 | Oct 16, 2024 | WY | L1 | 4P5FD4028K1297433 | — |
| 78829654 | Jun 6, 2023 | TN | L1 | 1FD8W3HT8NEE83017 | — |
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