Roadside Inspection 79378037

Roadside inspection on Aug 7, 2023 in North Dakota • Carrier: SUREFIRE WIRELINE WEST LLC (USDOT 3140236) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
2
29% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79378037
Date:
Aug 7, 2023
State:
North Dakota
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
ROADSIDE-RURAL WILLISTON, ND
Vehicle:
FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
007CLM (ND)

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 15.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 1 median in North Dakota
7
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 2,622 Level 1 inspections in North Dakota during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
7
6 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
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 393.43 (No/improper breakaway or emergency braking, severity weight 4). (393.43)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FT8W3BT4KEC83518 ND 007CLM FORD F-350 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4P5LD3624L1319434 PA PT361G6 PJ PJ 2020

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.23 Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.100(c) Failure to prevent cargo shifting 1 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
79821803 Oct 2, 2023 SD L3 JEFFERSON PORT OF ENTRY 4 OOS
79785638 Sep 26, 2023 ND L2 PANGER SCALE 5
79611226 Sep 4, 2023 ND L1 PANGER FIXED SCALE 1
79611198 Sep 4, 2023 ND L1 PANGER SCALE 1
79522421 Aug 24, 2023 ND L1 SOUTH OF WILLISTON 2
79411030 Aug 14, 2023 ND L3 WILLISTON SCALE 0

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