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Roadside Inspection 79456082

Roadside inspection on Aug 21, 2023 in South Carolina • Carrier: CAPPS BROTHERS CONTRACTING INC (USDOT 317112) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
14
OOS Violations
2
14% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79456082
Date:
Aug 21, 2023
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
14
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SC 153 ANDERSON COUNTY
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T8 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
MN5809 (NC)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 55.

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 South Carolina
14
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 4,991 Level 1 inspections in South Carolina during 2023
vs typical at SC 153 ANDERSON COUNTY
14
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 34 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
14
13 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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKDDB9X17J196508 NC MN5809 KENWORTH T8 Series 2007 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MAMN45236C010851 NC AH54232 MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Macc
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2006 —

Violations Cited

14 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance 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.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
79328454 Aug 3, 2023 SC L3 US 178 PICKENS COUNTY 1 —
79266840 Jul 27, 2023 SC L3 US 178 PICKENS COUNTY 0 —
79158594 Jul 17, 2023 SC L1 I-85 NB ANDERSON COUNTY 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86828696 Jan 15, 2026 SC L3 1XKDDB9X17J196508 —
86711666 Jan 5, 2026 SC L2 1XKDDB9X17J196508 OOS
86660720 Dec 29, 2025 SC L3 1XKDDB9X17J196508 —
86657244 Dec 24, 2025 SC L3 1XKDDB9X17J196508 —
83110183 Nov 6, 2024 TN L2 1XKDDB9X17J196508 —
81095344 Mar 13, 2024 SC L2 1XKDDB9X17J196508 —
80813870 Feb 8, 2024 SC L3 1XKDDB9X17J196508 —
80705155 Jan 29, 2024 SC L3 1XKDDB9X17J196508 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 317112 — tools open pre-filled.

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