Roadside Inspection 79342822
Roadside inspection on Aug 4, 2023 in Iowa • Carrier: HITE COMPANIES LLC (USDOT 3411199) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79342822
- Date:
- Aug 4, 2023
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- SB I380, TODDVILLE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HITE COMPANIES LLC (3411199)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T6 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- FT7868 (IA)
- VIN:
- 1XKAD49X99J258514
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 9.
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 393.110(c) (Insufficient tiedowns for an article blocked with a headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo, severity weight 3). (393.110(c))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKAD49X99J258514 | IA FT7868 | KENWORTH | T6 Series | 2009 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1TKA05130NM118729 | IA FV6820 |
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
Ticket: Trlk
|
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.110(c) | Insufficient tiedowns for an article blocked with a headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79742134 | Sep 21, 2023 | IA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 78829908 | Jun 6, 2023 | IA | L1 | — | 7 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81218947 | Mar 27, 2024 | IA | L3 | 1XKAD49X99J258514 | — |