Roadside Inspection 79308524

Roadside inspection on Aug 2, 2023 in Nevada • Carrier: VALENTIN H BALTAZAR (USDOT 1420088) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
10
OOS Violations
1
10% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79308524
Date:
Aug 2, 2023
State:
Nevada
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
10
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SLOAN CHECK SITE
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP07392 (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 29.

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
10
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.60 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Nevada
10
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 6,497 Level 2 inspections in Nevada during 2023
vs typical at SLOAN CHECK SITE
10
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 858 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
10
9 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)
20%
10 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
1
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
9
26 violations · 4 OOS · 2.89 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
26 violations · 4 OOS · 2.60 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 393.75(a) (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLCK69LAC9830 CA YP07392 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2009
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1DW1A53238B038201 CA 4TL7605 STOUGHTON TRAILERS Stoughton Trailers 2008

Violations Cited

10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
391.11(b)(2) Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiries. 4 Driver Fitness
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.30 Improper battery installation 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
395.24(c)(2)(iii) Driver failed to manually add shipping document number 1 Hours of Service
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 1 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
79647127 Aug 30, 2023 CA L1 MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF 3
79647126 Aug 30, 2023 CA L1 MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF 4 OOS
79647103 Aug 30, 2023 CA L1 0
79424552 Aug 7, 2023 CA L1 MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF 4
79368798 Aug 7, 2023 CA L1 4
79334585 Aug 3, 2023 CA L2 COTTONWOOD IF 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
80671440 Jan 19, 2024 CA L1 1DW1A53238B038201 OOS
80066149 Oct 23, 2023 CA L1 1FUJGLCK69LAC9830 OOS
79836663 Oct 3, 2023 CA L2 1FUJGLCK69LAC9830
79647126 Aug 30, 2023 CA L1 1FUJGLCK69LAC9830 OOS
79647103 Aug 30, 2023 CA L1 1FUJGLCK69LAC9830
79424552 Aug 7, 2023 CA L1 1FUJGLCK69LAC9830

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