Roadside Inspection 79331129

Roadside inspection on Aug 3, 2023 in Arizona • Carrier: VALENTIN H BALTAZAR (USDOT 1420088) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
3
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79331129
Date:
Aug 3, 2023
State:
Arizona
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
TONOAPH AZ
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
XP95857 (CA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 15.

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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.00 violations per inspection across 12 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Arizona
6
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 14,761 Level 2 inspections in Arizona during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
25%
12 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
3
13 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
36 violations · 5 OOS · 3.27 per inspection
Prior 365 days
12
36 violations · 5 OOS · 3.00 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 393.45(d) (Brake connections with leaks or constrictions, severity weight 4). (393.45(d))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9TH08N266026 CA XP95857 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2008
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532W67L061539 OK 3491LT WABASH Wabash National Corporation 2007

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.28 Improper or no wiring protection as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.7 Unsafe operations forbidden 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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

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