Roadside Inspection 79458535
Roadside inspection on Aug 21, 2023 in Michigan • Carrier: PIECE MANAGEMENT INC (USDOT 1607033) • Vehicle: ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79458535
- Date:
- Aug 21, 2023
- State:
- Michigan
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/B
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PIECE MANAGEMENT INC (1607033)
- Vehicle:
- ISUZU NRR STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- TK846OAL (IN)
- VIN:
- JALE5W168M7301415
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 9.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | JALE5W168M7301415 | IN TK846OAL | ISUZU | NRR | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79940700 | Oct 17, 2023 | NJ | L1 | CARNEYS POINT SCALE | 1 | — |
| 79612049 | Sep 6, 2023 | PA | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 79605241 | Sep 6, 2023 | NY | L3 | CANTIAGUE ROCK RD WESTBURY | 0 | — |
| 79474274 | Aug 22, 2023 | OH | L1 | — | 3 | — |
| 79336893 | Aug 7, 2023 | CT | L2 | UNION SCALE | 2 | — |
| 79200571 | Jul 19, 2023 | PA | L3 | — | 3 | — |
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